please add the cover sheet. and APA Document Preview: Click the link above to submit your assignment.Assignment 2 Special Interests Write a seven to eight (78) page paper on interest groups and how they seek to influence the making of public policy. In your paper, address the following:1. Define an interest group, with examples.2. Discuss the relationship between interest groups and political parties.3. Explain how interest groups try to influence the president and Congress as these two branches work together to make policy.4. Use at least seven (7) references: The textbook plus six others, excluding Wikipedia, dictionaries, and encyclopedias. The format of the paper is to be as follows:o Typed, double-spaced, Times New Roman font (size 12), one-inch margins on all sides, APA format.o Type the question followed by your answer to the question.o Use in-text citation of references.o In addition to the seven to eight (78 ) pages required, a title page and a reference page are to be included. The title page is to contain the title of the assignment, your name, the instructors name, the course title, and the date. The reference page should include your minimum of seven (7) references. NOTE: You will be graded on the quality of your answers, the logic/organization of the report, your language skills, and your writing skills. The assignment will be graded using the following rubric: Outcome Assessed????????????????????????????????????????????????? Explain why interest groups play such an important role in the American political process.????????????????????????????????????????????????? Use technology and information resources to research issues in the field of American government and politics.Grading Rubric for Assignment 2 Special Interests Criteria0Unacceptable10Developing20Competent30Exemplary1. Define an interest group, with examples.Did not complete the assignment or did not an interest group, with examples. Completed with less than 60% accuracy, thoroughness, and logic.Partially defined an interest group, Attachments: assignement-2.docx