Answer:
Interest groups
Businesses
Unions
The president
Explanation:
A lobbyist is an activist who seeks to persuade members of the government to enact legislation that would benefit the group which represents.
The lobbyist represents every interest group even state, local or foreign governments.
Perry approached Japan in a somewhat threatening manner. He sought after them with a navy vessel at his side and basically told them to open their trade relations or else. =)
Laws wont deter most viotent crimes there one!
Answer:
Attack the South
Explanation:
Leaders of the United States disagreed how to attack the South.
The US before this point had an interest to stay neutral. However, in 1917, Jan 16, the US was informed by the British Empire US to join the war since Germany would help Mexico regain land lost, the US saw that as a problem. This incited them to declare war (This event was known as the Zimmerman Telegram)
So in summary, yes, it was in the national interest of the United States to declare war in 1917