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What is interest groups?
interest group are private organizations whose member share certain views and work to shape public policy.An interest group is an organization where members share common concerns, and try to influence governments to address the impact those concerns. Another common name for an interest group is a special interest group. An interest group would be a social collection of people who share common interests or hobbies. This would be a group of people who enjoy doing the same things such as playing Video Games or sewing.
Why would an interest group choose campaign contributions?
Campaign contributions give faster results than lawsuits or mass mobilization- you are dealing with one person (the politician you are funding); it buys the candidate's loyalty and support; it provides access when the interest group needs assistance; it is more effective on a single, focused issue; you don't need a large group of people to back you up (as with mass mobilization).
What is and interest group?
A single-issue interest group, by definition is involved in activities that center around a narrowly defined subject. Multi-issue interest groups have concerns on a wide range of subjects. A single-issue group may or may not be interested in economically benefiting its members, or the public -- that depends on what the group's single issue is.
Which of the following is an example of an interest group?
The national organization for women --APEX
What is the difference between political party and interest group?
The difference is that a political party is part of how a politician is identified and interest groups are groups that focus specifically on certain issues. Depending on the issue interest groups tend to support a political party. For instance the NRA which is for less strict gun control laws associates themselves with the Republican Party. An interest group that is supportive of equal rights for all Americans would associate with the Democrat Party.
What is a sentence for interest group?
The interest group lobbied Congress so they would vote for their cause. Are you a member of an interest group?
What type of interest group would most be concerned with government protection of wheat prices?
Agricultural Interest Group <3krystal
What type of interest group would most likely be concerned with a law that regulates working conditions?
labor interest group
What kind of interest group is the Major League Baseball Players Association?
They would be considered a labor interest group or a union.
What type of interest group would most likely be concerned with government protection of wheat prices?
Agricultural Interest Group <3krystal
Which type of interest group would most likely be concerned if the government was going to raise taxes on corporations?
business interest group
What do a group of people join to share a common intrest?
I believe that would be an interest group.
Which type of interest group would most likely be concerned if the government was going raise taxes on corporations?
Business interest group. -polarbear
What is interest groups?
interest group are private organizations whose member share certain views and work to shape public policy.An interest group is an organization where members share common concerns, and try to influence governments to address the impact those concerns. Another common name for an interest group is a special interest group. An interest group would be a social collection of people who share common interests or hobbies. This would be a group of people who enjoy doing the same things such as playing Video Games or sewing.
Why do you think an interest group would try to influence businesses?
An interest group will try to influence people by highlighting their ability to effect change. If people desire change, then they will partner with the group, so that they are represented.
Why would an interest group choose campaign contributions?
Campaign contributions give faster results than lawsuits or mass mobilization- you are dealing with one person (the politician you are funding); it buys the candidate's loyalty and support; it provides access when the interest group needs assistance; it is more effective on a single, focused issue; you don't need a large group of people to back you up (as with mass mobilization).
Why are interest groups sometime called pressure groups or special interest?
Generally, because they represent a specific segment of the overall population. Not everyone is handicapped, so an interest group representing them would be a "special" interest group because bills/policies affecting them would not affect the general population, per se.
