The groups and interests that support a political party?Group of answer choicesparty coalition.party competition.party organizations.party polarization.none of the above.

Which is a distinct difference between political parties and interest groups?

Which of these features distinguishes a political party from an interest group?a.)Their members vote in elections.b.)They try to influence government.c.)Their members seek to become elected leaders.d.)Their members share similar interests.

Interest groups tend to have greater influence in states where political parties are comparatively weaker. Group of answer choicesTrueFalse

Interest group politics tends to lead toGroup of answer choicesbroad, coherent policies.equality in the political process.majoritarian decision making.patchwork, fragmented policies.

Interest groups are:Group of answer choicesprivate organizations that try to shape public policy.groups of people who get together at libraries to listen to the "interesting" events of individuals' travels.composed of members of Congress who have similar characteristics or policy interests.synonymous with the phrase "political parties."