What Types of Organizations Engage in Grassroots/outside Lobbying, and Why

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Essay

What types of organizations engage in grassroots/outside lobbying, and why do they do so? Why is grassroots lobbying effective?

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Definitions:

Holocaust

The genocide of approximately six million Jews and millions of others by the Nazi regime and its collaborators during World War II.

Nazis

Members of the National Socialist German Workers' Party, a far-right political group that ruled Germany from 1933 to 1945.

Jews

Members of the Jewish people, an ethnoreligious group originating from the ancient Hebrews and Israelites of the Near East.

Kindertransport

The organized rescue effort that took place during the nine months prior to the outbreak of the Second World War, which transported Jewish children from Nazi Germany to safety in Britain.