This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Policy > Governance > Public Policy – Quiz 87 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Public Policy Quiz 87 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Under due process, your ..... should be appropriate for the crime. A) Fine. B) Promise. C) Punishment. D) Problem. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Punishment. 2. This model is concerned with the best interests of society. A) System model. B) Institutional model. C) Leadership model. D) Model of reasoning. E) Incremental change model. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Model of reasoning. 3. What is NOT one of the benefits of studying public policy? A) Gaining a better understanding of how public policy is made. B) Identifying the causes and effects of public policy. C) Promoting social justice and equity. D) Economic growth. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Economic growth. 4. Two original political parties A) Democrats and Republicans. B) Whigs and Anti-Federalists. C) Federalists and Anti-Federalists. D) Republicans & Whigs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Federalists and Anti-Federalists. 5. What is the job of the Legislative branch? A) Make laws. B) Enforce laws. C) Explain laws. D) Judicial Review. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Make laws. 6. The government enforces federal laws and sends convicted criminals to jail. A) Foreign Policy. B) Domestic Policy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Domestic Policy. 7. Created to allow the free movement of goods between Canada, Mexico, and the US by lessening and eliminating tariffs A) NATO. B) EPA. C) NAFTA. D) Discretionary Spending. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) NAFTA. 8. What is the role of government in public policy? A) To take actions that benefit the public. B) To enforce laws made by elected officials. C) To regulate how businesses are run. D) To set standards for large groups of people. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To take actions that benefit the public. 9. It is said to be a combination of laws, regulations, actions, policies and a lot of other factors concerning a given topic A) Public Policy. B) Public School system. C) Public employees. D) Public Cemetery. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Public Policy. 10. What is the traditional color of the Democratic Party? A) Blue. B) Red. C) Green. D) Yellow. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Blue. 11. The policy of giving economic and military assistance to other countries is known as ..... A) Nation buildiing. B) Domestic aid. C) Foreign policy. D) Foreign aid. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Foreign policy. 12. SS.7.C.2.12What is one way that citizens can directly influence public policy? A) By becoming better informed about issues. B) By watching more news programs on television. C) By sending petitions signed by citizens to local officials. D) By expressing their views to their closest friends and relatives. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By sending petitions signed by citizens to local officials. 13. Imagine you are the president and you need expertise and assistance on economic matters. Who would you turn to? A) The Federal Reserve. B) The Council of Economic Advisors. C) The Department of Treasury. D) The Office of Management and Budget. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Council of Economic Advisors. 14. Which level of government is responsible for funding schools and approving new school curriculum? A) Local. B) State. C) Federal. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Local. 15. What type of public policy is happening when troops are deployed to areas of human rights violations? A) Economic Policy. B) Social Policy. C) Foreign and Defense Policy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Foreign and Defense Policy. 16. Which constitutional power helps the president in the conduct of U.S. foreign policy A) The power to declare war. B) The power to impeach. C) The power to ratify treaties with foreign nations. D) The power to negotiate treaties with foreign nations. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The power to negotiate treaties with foreign nations. 17. Taxing & spending to slow the economy is referred to as A) Budget surplus. B) Monetary policy. C) Contractionary policy. D) Budget deficit. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Contractionary policy. 18. What are the four main types of third parties in the United States? A) Single-issue parties, economic protest parties, ideological parties, and splinter parties. B) Democratic parties, Republican parties, Whig parties, and National Republican parties. C) Regional parties, bipartisan parties, socialist parties, and offshoot parties. D) Major parties, minor parties, independent parties, and interest groups. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Single-issue parties, economic protest parties, ideological parties, and splinter parties. 19. Congress is bicameral. It is made up of the Senate and ..... A) House of Delegates. B) House of Representatives. C) General Assembly. D) General Congress. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) House of Representatives. 20. Adjustments to the United States' border policy would considered what type of foreign policy tool? A) Diplomatic. B) Military. C) Economic. D) Unconventional. E) Domestic. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Domestic. ← 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