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Interest groups come in all shapes and sizes; have thousands or even millions of
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A ____________ is an organization of workers who share the same type of job; the power of this group has decreased through the years
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labor union
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The ___________ is an organization that speaks for the people that work in agriculture.
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National Grange
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Most interest groups are founded on member's shared _________.
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economic groups
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The _________ is an organization that speaks mostly for America's small business owners.
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Chamber of Commerce
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The AFL-CIO does not include such groups as United Transportation Union, International Longshoreman's and Warehouemsen's Union, and ___________.
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United Mine Workers of America
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A ___________ is an interest group formed by people who are in the same business.
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trade association
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__________ groups such as Common Cause and the ACLU seek to institute certain public policies of benefit to all or most people in the country.
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public interest
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Groups such as the NRA, The League of Women Voters, and the Sierra Club _________.
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promote causes
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America has a __________ that is illustrated by the fact that thousands of competing interest groups in this country have conflicting aims.
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pluralistic system
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