Vocabulary
Examples of Interest Groups
Ways to Lobby
100
An organization that seeks to influence public policy
What is an interest group
100
The Chamber of Commerce is an example of this type of interest group
What is an economic interest group
100
Appearing at administrative hearings to offer information is how lobbyists lobby to this branch
What is the executive branch
200
Communicating with government officials to persuade them to support a particular policy
What is lobbying
200
The National Organization for women is an example of this type of interest group
What is an equality interest group
200
This is the main type of organization that lobbies on behalf of works
What is a labor union
300
An organization that solicits campaign contributions and distributes them to political candidates
What is a political action committee
300
A consumer rights group is an example of this type of interest group
What is a public interest group
300
By bringing lawsuits to the courts on behalf of classes of citizens is how lobbyists lobby this group
What is the court
400

An organization that supports causes that affect the lives of Americans in general

What is a public-interest group

400
This type of interest group would enjoy the most cohesion
What is a single-issue interest group
400
When lobbyists focus more on pending legislation they are most likely lobbying this establishment?
What is Congress?
500

The act of stopping information from being known by blocking it from being published

What is prior restraint

500
The National Associations for Manufacturers is an example of this
What is a trade association
500
Lobbyists provide technical assistance on policy issues to this group in order to influence their members
What is Congress
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