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Lobby Groups And Their Role In The Democratic Process

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High schoolers explain the role of the different players in the process of lobbying the government for changes in policy and or law. They select an issue of current concern and determine who their contacts would be both inside and outside of government.

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9th - 12th
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English Language Arts
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