"Public Opinion Polls"
Introduction In this chapter you have learned about the types of interest groups in the United States, how lobbyists affect public policy, how public opinion is formed in the United States, and the methods used to measure public opinion. In this activity you will take a closer look at an organization that conducts polling to monitor public opinion on various issues.
Destination Title: Public Agenda Online
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Directions Start at the Public Agenda Online Web site.
After you have read through the information, answer the following questions.
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