Interest Groups and Lobbying
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Social Studies
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12th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the role of interest groups in representing individuals, corporate interests, and the public before government?
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To inform the public and lawmakers about issues
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the primary focus of interest group activity?
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Promoting policies that benefit their interests
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an interest group?
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A formal association of individuals or organizations that attempts to influence government decision-making
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are private interest groups focused on?
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Seeking particularized benefits that favor a single interest or narrow set of interests
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a collective action problem within an interest group?
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When members have a disincentive to take action and rely on others to do the work
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do interest groups try to overcome collective action problems?
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By obtaining financial support from patrons outside the group, By offering material incentives to join the group, By requiring membership to be part of an organization
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What do interest groups do to influence political participation?
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Encourage voting, campaigning, and contacting lawmakers
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