How do interest groups primarily influence the political process in the United States? A. By limiting lobbyists' ability to use money to sway elected officials' opinions on policy issues B. By undermining the democratic process by keeping important information away from the public C. By encouraging elected officials to vote in ways that benefit a particular group or industry D. By forming their own political parties to challenge the established two-party system

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Gianni Hill

25 May, 12:46

How do interest groups primarily influence the political process in the United States? A. By limiting lobbyists' ability to use money to sway elected officials' opinions on policy issues B. By undermining the democratic process by keeping important information away from the public C. By encouraging elected officials to vote in ways that benefit a particular group or industry D. By forming their own political parties to challenge the established two-party system

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Giuliana Peters · Answer 1

The correct option is C.

Interest groups refers to an organization that is based on shared interest which attempt to influence the government and the society to act in a way that benefit the interests of the group. Interest groups have a lot of strategies which they employ in their activities but primarily, they usually encourage their officials to vote in a way that benefit their interest.