Which of the Following Best Describes an Interest Group

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes an interest group?

• A) Any association of individuals
• B) A group of people who want to gain control of the government
• C) An organization that actively attempts to influence government policy
• D) Any organization that requires members to pay dues
• E) An organization set up to support a particular candidate for public office

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Definitions:

French Clergy

The body of priests, deacons, and other religious officials who serve the Catholic Church in France.

National Church

A national church refers to a Christian church that acts as the official or state-sanctioned religion of a country, often closely tied to the nation's identity and government.

Louis XVI

The King of France from 1774 until his deposition in 1792 during the French Revolution, ultimately executed by guillotine in 1793.

Guillotined

The act of executing someone by using a guillotine, a device designed for efficiently carrying out executions by beheading.