This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Policy > Governance > Public Policy – Quiz 71 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Public Policy Quiz 71 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Is this public policy? "Congress has recently passed a new stimulus bill supporting millions of Americans." A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 2. What is an example of a tax that uses a regressive tax rate? A) Federal Income Tax. B) State Income Tax. C) Personal Property Tax. D) Sales Tax. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sales Tax. 3. Amount of money the federal government expects to receive and authorizes government to spend for a fiscal year (12 month period) A) Appropriations. B) Federal budget. C) Fiscal year. D) National budget. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Federal budget. 4. The federal government is the only level that dictates A) Education. B) Spending. C) Foreign policy. D) Taxation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Foreign policy. 5. What is a Public Interest Group? A) Authorization to act given to a representative. B) Method of polling in which wording of questions "push" respondees towards a particular answer. C) A small group of people who are typical of the larger group being studied. D) Groups that seek policy goals that it believes will benefit the nation (general public) not just themselves. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Groups that seek policy goals that it believes will benefit the nation (general public) not just themselves. 6. What is a non renewable resource? A) Water. B) Wind. C) Coal. D) Biomass. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Coal. 7. There are ..... models of Public Policy in Tr Nan Lecture. A) 6. B) 7. C) 8. D) 9. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 8. 8. Legislative redistricting must be conscious of race and ensure compliance with the Voting Rights Act of 1965, but race may not be the sole rationale behind redistricting decisions A) Baker v. Carr. B) Shaw v. Reno. C) Mc Donald v. Chicago. D) Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shaw v. Reno. 9. What are controls on the behavior of companies and industries in order to protect consumers and workers called? A) Common Good. B) Direct Financial Assistance. C) Deregulation. D) Economic Regulations. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Economic Regulations. 10. Political parties are one of the unofficial policymakers A) True. B) False. C) Seemingly True. D) Seemingly False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 11. Why do people join interest groups? A) Increase money. B) Increase their size. C) Increase influence. D) Decrease strength. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Increase influence. 12. Type of government ruled by a few powerful leaders A) Monarchy. B) Democracy. C) Oligarchy. D) Anarchy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Oligarchy. 13. One of the two main political parties in the United States. Founded in 1854 by anti-slavery activists, today their core values align with conservative ideology. A) Republican Party. B) Democratic Party. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Republican Party. 14. What is the role of public policy in controlling and curbing unemployment? A) Public policy plays a minor role in controlling unemployment. B) Public policy plays a very important role in controlling unemployment. C) Public policy is only an intermediary in the problem of solving unemployment. D) Only workers can solve unemployment for themselves. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Public policy plays a very important role in controlling unemployment. 15. Political socialization is a term that best refers to A) The amount of influence political parties have on candidates. B) The process by which people acquire political beliefs and values. C) The growth of PAC power over the past quarter century. D) The ability of lobbyists to educate of political office holders. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The process by which people acquire political beliefs and values. 16. Which of these is an example of government fiscal policy? A) Creating budgets. B) Adjusting the discount rate. C) Conducting open-market operations. D) Changing the reserve requirement. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Creating budgets. 17. US President:Airforce One::X:Shepherd One. Who is X? A) Brazilian President. B) Metallica. C) The Pope. D) Russian President. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Pope. 18. What is the SECOND step in the lawmaking process? A) Debate. B) Committees. C) Introduce. D) Vote. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Committees. 19. Manages patient health information and medical records, administers computer information systems, collects and analyzes patient data, and uses various classification systems and medical terminologies. A) RHIA. B) Free of. C) Relaxation. D) NO. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) RHIA. 20. What system of government is used by the United States? A) Unitary System. B) Federal System. C) Bicameral System. D) Constitutional System. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Federal System. ← 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