Interest Groups
collection of people with
a common interest who
seek to influence
government
Lobbyist, a person employed by an
interest group to influence policy
decisions/positions in the
executive/legislative branches
Lobbying; engaging in activities aimed
at influencing public officials,
especially legislators, and the policies
they enact.
BIGGER STEP -> Movement; large body of people involved in
an issue/idea/concern of continuing
significance and are willing to take action to
change policies/ attitudes/institutions