Interest Groups

Question 1

Incentive

Answer 1

Something of value one cannot get without joking an organization

Question 2

Interest group

Answer 2

Group of people sharing a common interest that seeks to influence public policy

Question 3

Material incentives

Answer 3

Money or things in monetary terms

Question 4

Political cue

Answer 4

A signal telling a legislator what values are at stake in a vote

Question 5

Public - interest lobby

Answer 5

Interest group that benefits nonmembers

Question 6

Purposive incentive

Answer 6

A benefit that comes from serving a cause or a principle

Question 7

Ratings

Answer 7

Assessment of a representatives voting record on issues important to an interest group

Question 8

Social movement

Answer 8

Demand for change in some aspect of the social or political order

Question 9

Solitary incentive

Answer 9

Social rewards that lead people to join political organizations

Question 10

Ideological interest groups

Answer 10

Organizations that appeal to people’s political principles