Interest Groups Flashcards
1
Q
Interest groups
A
group of people supporting a common interest and influencing government officials to support their interests.
2
Q
Lobbyist
A
people who try to persuade government officials.
3
Q
Lobbying
A
attempting to persuade government officials.
4
Q
Media
A
communication that reaches a lot of people such as social media, newspapers, news channels, or magazines.
5
Q
Enumerated powers
A
powers that are directly stated in the Constitution.
6
Q
Reserved powers
A
powers that are given to the state governments.
7
Q
Civic responsibility
A
actions we should take to be contributing members of our country.
