Question

From the list below, the most direct way an individual can influence public policy is to sign up for an interest group belong to a political party vote on proposed laws organize a fundraiser

Answer 1

The correct answer is A) sign up for an interest group.

The most direct way an individual can influence public policy is to sign up for an interest group.

When individuals form association or they get organized in a formal way to do something, they are forming an interest group. They do this because they share concerns on a determined issue and that way, they want to influence public policy and get some benefit for its cause.  

Among the most influetcial interest groups in the United State, we find the National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League, Americans for Prosperity, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and the American Association of Retired Persons.

Answer 2

One way individuals can increase their individual influence on public policy is to become an active member of an interest group! An example of an interest group is PETA, or the NRA.