Question

Which of the following claims is made about interest groups in this section of the textbook? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY) 1. Interest groups are typically concerned with a narrower range of issues than are political parties. 2. All interest groups seek only to advance economic interests. (None seek to advance ideological goals.) 3. Interest groups did not exist in the United State until the time of the New Deal (in the 1930s). 4. They work to achieve a certain goal or desire 5. They never donate money to political campaigns.

Answer 1

1. Interest groups are typically concerned with a narrower range of issues than are political parties.

4. They work to achieve a certain goal or desire

Interest Groups are groups formed according to the interests  personalities of individuals interacting in an environment. The personal interests of  each define the profile of an individual and can be obtained through  information regarding these people active in the collaborative environment,  storing them in a database.