American Government Chapter 9 Section 2. Types Of Interest Groups Economics Causes Public Interest.

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American Government Chapter 9 Section 2

Types Of Interest Groups Economics Causes Public Interest

Economic Interests Business Groups Labor Groups Agricultural Groups Professional Groups

Business Groups Chamber Of Commerce National Brewers Association Trade Organizations

Labor Groups Labor Unions American Federation Of Labor – Congress Of International Organizations (AFL-CIO) International Brotherhood Of Electrical Workers

Agricultural Groups National Grange American Farm Bureau Federation National Farmers Union

Professional Groups American Medical Association American Bar Association National Education Asociation

Other Groups Cause/Crusader Groups Welfare Groups Religious Organizations Public Interest Groups

Cause/Crusader Groups Temperance League American Civil Liberties Union Greenpeace National Rifle Association

Welfare Groups American Legion American Association Of Retired Persons

Religious Organizations National Voice Christian Coalition Jewish Anti-Defamation League Promise Keepers

Public Interest Groups Solely Acting In The Interest Of The Public At Large League Of Women Voters United Way