Why did americans fear the spread of communism? communist countries had stronger economies than the united states. communism was a threat to american beliefs and values. communism had contributed to the start of world war i.

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interest groups send representatives to state capitals and to washington, d.c. to put pressure on members of congress and other policymakers. they engage in lobbying, or the organized process of influencing legislation or policy. lobbying can take many forms. interest groups can testify in congressional hearings.