This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Policy > Governance > Public Policy – Quiz 23 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Public Policy Quiz 23 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Rising campaign costs have led to A) Term limits for those borrowing money to finance their campaigns. B) Candidatesborrowing money from the Political Parties reserve fund. C) Campaign finance reform. D) Some candidates dropping out due to inadequate international funding. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Campaign finance reform. 2. Interest groups are important to government, which role do they play? A) Introduce a bill into Congress. B) Pass a new law. C) Veto legislation. D) Lobby government officials. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lobby government officials. 3. Differences of opinion about the role of government are due primarily to political ideology. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 4. How are Congress and most state legislatures organized? A) Along party lines. B) Based on regional divide. C) With equal number of Democrats and Republicans. D) In a bipartisan manner. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Along party lines. 5. A plan of things to be done for a community or nation A) Public agenda. B) Private agenda. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Public agenda. 6. Step in the public policy process in which the policy is analyzed to determine whether it was effective or not A) Agenda setting. B) Adoption. C) Implementation. D) Evaluation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Evaluation. 7. What type of government is it if the ruler takes over by force? A) Democracy. B) Monarchy. C) Dictatorship. D) Oligarchy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dictatorship. 8. Economic ..... most often involve the restriction of trade with a country. A) Sanctions. B) Regulations. C) Tariffs. D) Regulations. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sanctions. 9. Which political party is most likely to advocate limited government in both economic and social choices? A) Democratic. B) Republican. C) Libertarian. D) Green. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Libertarian. 10. After debating the bill, what is the next step in the lawmaking process? A) The bill is voted on. B) The bill turns into a law. C) The bill is re-introduced. D) The bill is signed by the President (national laws) or Governor (state laws). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The bill is voted on. 11. The president is supposed to represent ALL people in the U.S. He/she should listen, help, and support everyone A) Chief Legislator. B) Chief of Party. C) Chief Citizen. D) Commander in Chief. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chief Citizen. 12. " ..... an attempt by a government to address a public issue by instituting laws, regulations, decisions or actions."Who suggest this definition? A) Thomas R Dye. B) Thomas A. Birkland. C) Christoph Knill. D) Michael Hill. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thomas R Dye. 13. Which branch has the power to approve treaties signed with foreign nations? A) Legislative. B) Executive. C) Judicial. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Legislative. 14. Which of the following best describes the media's role as a "watchdog" ? A) Helps shape the national agenda. B) Holds elected official accountable to the public. C) Helps build political reputations. D) Helps inform the public about international events. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Holds elected official accountable to the public. 15. A person who tries to influence legislation on behalf of a special interest group is called a A) Judge. B) Lobbyist. C) Staffer. D) Whip. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lobbyist. 16. Use this list to answer the next question.INTERNATIONAL ISSUES AND EVENTS*Respond to public health concerns*Planning for the public safety in the event of an act of terrorism*Preparing economic development policies in response to the emerging global economy. A) Local jury. B) Local government officials. C) Local community centers. D) Local church leaders. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Local government officials. 17. Amount of money owed by the government A) Social welfare programs. B) Federal budget. C) National debt. D) Fiscal year. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) National debt. 18. Issues that affect people all over the world A) Interest Groups. B) Pandemic. C) Issues. D) International Issues. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) International Issues. 19. The government makes laws because A) It is fun to work together. B) Making laws is easy and a simple process. C) They help fix problems and issues. D) That is their job and what they are paid to do. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They help fix problems and issues. 20. What is the practice of managing the use of resources carefully called? A) Conservation. B) Condensation. C) Environmental Science. D) Yield Science. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conservation. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesPolicy QuizzesPublic Policy Quiz 1Public Policy Quiz 2Public Policy Quiz 3Public Policy Quiz 4Public Policy Quiz 5Public Policy Quiz 6Public Policy Quiz 7Public Policy Quiz 8Public Policy Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books