All of the following statements are true of dictatorships except:
least common form of government, only found in recent history
rulers not responsible to the will of the people
can be authoritarian or totalitarian
ellow for less public participation in government then democracies

I believe the first option is your answer

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.