Public Policy Quiz 51 (25 MCQs)

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1. Which amendment has been used to defend media from government censure?

2. The first step in the public process in which the group determines the problem is _____

3. Bandwagon Effect

4. Barack Obama is the head of what branch of government?

5. Modern polling began in the 1930s through the use of scientific polling. Who invented this method?

6. The media tells people who to vote for

7. What do people hope to gain by joining interest groups?

8. What does the term Volunteerism mean?

9. Interest groups focus on one specific interest

10. Belief system that feels government should fix unfair policies

11. What is a "con" ?

12. The reponse of local governments to the Secretary of State's speech reference above might be ~

13. The idea that political power should be distributed and shared among various groups in society is known as

14. Policy as collective decision making by self interested in

15. A community clean up day of the local park is a

16. One thing the government can do to help solve problems is regulate whatpeople and businesses do. Regulate means

17. What are two ways the government solves problems?

18. Is this public policy? Baltimore County Council provides investigation into recent ransomware attacks.

19. The nature of public policy include the following except _____

20. Your home or apartment is what type of Good because you pay rent or make mortgage payments for the privilege of Living there.

21. Which era can be considered the golden age of state enterprises? In what period did it happen?

22. What is the strongest predictive factor when it comes to political socialization?

23. Which of the following groups, based upon the readings, tends to be more liberal in American politics?

24. Reading the paper or a political article shows that you are being what type of voter?

25. What do you call a group of people who work to get Congress to pass laws to support their interests?