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Get your Folder and sit in your assigned Seat
Interest Groups Get your Folder and sit in your assigned Seat
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Interest Groups A group of individuals with common interests who seek to influence public policy There are 5 types of interest groups
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Public Interest Focuses on topics that affect the general public like education, the environment, and politics
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Economic Interest Promotes the economic interest of their members in business, labor, and trade organization
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Professional Groups Advocates for people in a particular profession, such as doctors, lawyers, and teachers
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Ideological Groups Promotes policies based on a set of core political or religious beliefs
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Single-Issue Groups Focuses on one narrow topic, such as immigration or drunk driving
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