Understanding PGs - after video

What is the primary goal of pressure groups?

• To influence government policy

• To provide entertainment

What type of pressure groups represents a section of society?

• Outsider pressure groups

• Sectional pressure groups

Which type of pressure group has direct access to government and decision makers?

• Promotional pressure groups

• Insider pressure groups

What is a key benefit of pressure groups mentioned in the text?

• They enhance pluralism

• They entertain the public

Which of the following is NOT a method used by pressure groups?

• Voting in elections

• Lobbying

What distinguishes pressure groups from political parties in terms of objectives?

• Pressure groups seek to influence government, parties seek power

• Pressure groups seek to entertain, parties seek to govern

Which type of pressure groups do not usually have access to government and decision makers?

• Outsider pressure groups

• Promotional pressure groups

What do promotional pressure groups represent?

• Financial interests

• An issue or a cause

How are pressure groups different from political parties in terms of accountability?

• Neither are accountable

• Political parties are more accountable

What is a common campaigning method used by outsider pressure groups?

• Direct action

• Private meetings