Which of the following is a function of pressure groups?
- Represent and protect the rich
- Protect the interest of government
- Serve as avenue for political victimization
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Provide forum for the ventilation of grievances
The correct answer is: D
Explanation
Pressure groups are a vital link between the government and the governed. They keep governments more responsive to the wishes of the community, especially in between elections. 2. Pressure groups are able to express the views of minority groups in the community who might not otherwise receive a hearing.