The term interest group can be generally defined as
A) an organization that seeks a collective good,the achievement of which will not specifically or materially benefit the membership or activists of the organization.
B) a group that has a narrow interest,dislikes compromise,and single-mindedly pursues its goal.
C) all people who share some common interest regardless of whether they join an organization promoting that interest.
D) an organization of people with similar policy goals entering the political process to try to achieve those aims.
E) an organization of people who share a common interest who run candidates sympathetic to that interest in elections.
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Q18: Elitist views of interest groups emphasize that
A)groups
Q19: Amicus curiae briefs
A)are written explanations of a
Q20: Whereas interest groups tend to be _,political
Q21: The bigger the group,the more serious the
Q22: The group theory of politics offered by
Q24: The pluralist theory of American politics maintains
Q25: An extremely low percentage of the U.S.population
Q26: The National Rifle Association is an example
Q27: Pluralism is a(n)_ theory of politics.
A)elite
B)group
C)individual
D)liberal
E)rational
Q28: Interest groups differ from political parties because
A)parties
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