All of the Following Statements About Interest Groups Are True

question 60

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements about interest groups are true except

• A) they nominate candidates to run for office.
• B) they are organizations formed by citizens to influence policymakers.
• C) they raise money.
• D) they mobilize voters.
• E) they campaign for candidates.

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Definitions:

Conflict Theorist

An advocate or practitioner of conflict theory, focusing on the study of power differences, inequality, and social change through conflict.

Aboriginal Residential Schools

Institutions that were part of a policy to assimilate Indigenous children into European-Canadian culture, often involving forceful removal from their families and suppression of Indigenous cultures.

Counterculture

A type of subculture that strongly opposes the widely held cultural patterns of the larger population.

Subculture

A group within a population whose values, norms, folkways, or mores set them apart from the mainstream culture.