Which American Interest Group Based on Identification with Its Nation

question 113

Multiple Choice

Which American interest group based on identification with its nation of origin has the reputation for having the strongest influence on foreign policy?

• A)Jewish Americans with ties to Israel
• B)Armenian Americans
• C)Japanese descendants
• D)Irish Americans
• E)Cuban Americans

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