What do interest groups do?

What will be an ideal response?


Interest groups try to influence government policies through tactics like lobbying, financing campaigns, filing suits in court, working to create grassroots support, protesting, and forming alliances with others to advance their cause.

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a. regional assemblies b. federal assemblies c. apportionment districts d. independent administrations

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Almost all countries today are republics; this includes constitutional monarchies, due to the fact that royal families in constitutional monarchies __________

a. appoint prime ministers b. are only figureheads c. control the agenda in parliaments d. are all deceased

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What provision of the Fourteenth Amendment serves as a cornerstone of our understanding of civil rights?

a. "all men are created equal" b. the equal protection clause c. the privileges and immunities clause d. the grandfather clause

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Reforms initiated by Gorbachev were seen by Soviet

Communist Party leaders as: a. being introduced too quickly. b. being introduced too slowly. c. being introduced too fast by some leaders and too slowly by others. d. being irrelevant.

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