A Political Party Differs from an Interest Group in That

question 23

Multiple Choice

A political party differs from an interest group in that

• A) political parties want to operate the government and interest groups do not.
• B) political parties do not want to operate the government and interest groups do.
• C) individuals must pay dues to a political party but not to an interest group.
• D) individuals in a political party agree on all major policy issues.
• E) interest groups select candidates to run for office and political parties do not.

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