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Groups which try to influence government policies are known as ______________.

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Movement groups
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Pressure groups
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Sectional groups
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Interest groups
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Solution

The correct option is B Pressure groups
Pressure groups are organized groups that seek to influence government policy or legislation. The aim of the pressure groups is to influence the people who actually have the power to make decisions. They do not want the power of political office for themselves, but do seek to influence the decisions made by those who hold this political power. Option B is the correct answer.

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