Post date: Apr 16, 2013 3:44:28 PM
1. While interest groups and political parties each play a significant role in the Unites States political system, they differ in their fundamental goals. (2006)
(a) Identify the fundamental goal of interest groups in the political process.
(b) Identify the fundamental goal of major political parties in the political process.
(c) Describe two different ways by which interest groups support the fundamental goal of political parties in the political process.
(d) For one of the forms of support you described in (c), explain two different ways in which that form of support helps interest groups to achieve their fundamental goal in the political process.