Question 39
Pressure GroupsIn a modern state, Pressure Groups find that the most effective way of achieving their purposes is by
- A.causing trouble among the populace
- B.influencing decisions of government
- C.forming political parties
- D.rigging elections to offices of the state
- E.A and C
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (influencing decisions of government)
Explanation
Pressure groups succeed by influencing government decisions through lobbying, petitions and publicity, not by seeking office themselves.