An Interest Group Is

question 22

Multiple Choice

An interest group is

• A) any association of individuals.
• B) an organized group of individuals who want to gain control of the government.
• C) an organized group of individuals sharing common objectives who actively attempt to influence policymakers.
• D) any organization that requires members to pay dues.
• E) an organized group of individuals who support a specific candidate for public office.

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Definitions:

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