Creating Public Policy

Question 1

Governments create public policy to address issues in what three main areas?

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social, economic, and foreign

Question 2

Who decides what problems should be addressed through fiscal policy?

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government leaders

Question 3

Which best describes the difference between economic and social policies?

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Economic policies manage taxes, while social policies provide public assistance.

Question 4

Who might write a letter to their representatives about a policy issue?

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interest groups and individual citizens

Question 5

Which would most likely hold a fundraising campaign to elect a pro-gun senator?

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a special interest group

Question 6

pass lawspromote lawsidentify problemssolve problems

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pass laws

Question 7

task forcelegislatureinterest groups

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legislature

Question 8

Once a policy is developed to address an issue, who implements and enforces it?

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government agencies and police forces

Question 9

The primary way officials identify problems that public policy can address is by

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listening to public interest groups.

Question 10

most likely

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seek compromises.

Creating Public Policy Answers