Understanding the Functions and Influences of Political Parties, Interest Groups, and Media in Democracy

Respond to the following short answer prompts:

Question 1

Short answer
Explain how a citizen might use a political party to become involved in the political process.

Question 2

Short answer
Discuss how interest groups can provide a platform for civic engagement.

Question 3

Short answer
Analyze the impact of social media on public opinion and political participation.

Question 4

Short answer
What are the potential benefits and drawbacks of interest groups in the political process?

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