Primary Functions of Interest Groups

Very Easy Unit 5: Political Participation Interest Groups

Interest groups play a vital role in American politics by representing various interests and influencing public policy. These groups often engage in lobbying efforts, mobilize members to vote, and provide information to lawmakers. What is one of the primary functions of interest groups in the political process?

To create and enforce laws.

To influence policymakers and advocate for specific issues.

To run for public office and campaign for elections.

To act as a form of government oversight.

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