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Individuals and Interest Groups

Individuals and Interest Groups. CE.9b. Question. How do individuals and interest groups influence policymakers?. LOBBYING. Individuals and interest groups influence public policy. Terms to know lobbying : Seeking to influence legislators to introduce or vote for or against a bill.

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Individuals and Interest Groups

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  1. Individuals and Interest Groups CE.9b

  2. Question • How do individuals and interest groups influence policymakers?

  3. LOBBYING • Individuals and interest groups influence public policy. Terms to know • lobbying: Seeking to influence legislators to introduce or vote for or against a bill

  4. Individual Influence on Policy Ways individuals influence public policy • Participating in politics (voting, campaigning, seeking office) • Expressing opinions (lobbying, demonstrating, writing letters) • Joining interest groups

  5. Interest Groups Influence Policy Ways interest groups influence public policy • Identifying issues • Making political contributions • Lobbying government officials

  6. Review • Describe how individuals and interest groups influence public policy.

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