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What is lobbying?
 
  a. communicating with government officials to persuade them to support a particular policy
  position
  b. conducting surveys to gauge public opinion on a policy issue
  c. convincing potential members to join an interest group by offering them material benefits
  d. fundraising for political candidates
  e. educating the public about the activities of government

Question 2

A(n) __________ refers to an organization that seeks to influence public policy.
 
  a. corporation
  b. interest group
  c. institute
  d. faction
  e. administration



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b



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