Creating Public Policy

Question 1

Who builds strong relations with foreign powers to ensure the nation’s safety?

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diplomats and ambassadors

Question 2

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

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government agencies and police forces

Question 3

The media primarily influences the making of public policy by

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providing information about a policy.

Question 4

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

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a special interest group

Question 5

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 6

Individual citizens can best influence public policy by

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participating in public demonstrations, signing a petition, and voting.

Question 7

Who decides what problems should be addressed through fiscal policy?

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government leaders

Question 8

An interest group hires lobbyists to

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influence legislators.

Question 9

Political parties influence public policy by creating

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platforms.

Question 10

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legislature

Creating Public Policy Answers