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10 Cards in this Set
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According to your text, which of the following best describes the combination of "... a specification of policy goals as well as the means used to achieve them..." Policymaking Implementation Agenda Setting Feedback |
Policymaking |
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According to your text, which of the following happens when policy actors "... have differing views about the substance of public policies or whether government intervention is justifiable at all." Policymaking Conflict Compromise Persuasion |
Conflict |
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According to your text, which of the following is true of public policy change "most of the time...?" Change occurs in small steps Change is unpredictable and difficult to quantify Change is drastic and far reaching Change rarely happens |
Change occurs in small steps |
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Which of the following does your text identify as the "dominant style" of policymaking in the U.S. political system? Conservative policymaking Radical policymaking Incremental policymaking Liberal policymaking |
Incremental policymaking |
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Which of the following does your text identify as a "good example of forward-looking and wide-ranging policymaking?" The Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002 The 2012 United Naitons Conference on Sustainable Development The National Academy of Public Administration of 2000 The Government Performance and Results Act of 1993 |
The 2012 United Naitons Conference on Sustainable Development |
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According to your text, which of the following federal departments did Congressional Republicans want to abolish during the mid-1990s? The Department of Commerce The Department of Education The Department of Labor The Department of Justice |
The Department of Education |
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Which of the following is not emphasized by your text as an "evaluative criteria" for public policy? Economy Effectiveness Efficiency Environmentalist |
Environmentalist |
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According to your text, which of the following U.S. Presidents (while campaigning for office) pledged to "make government cool again?" Barack Obama Bill Clinton George W. Bush John Kennedy |
Barack Obama |
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According to your text, which of the following best describes "Common Cause?" Labor organization Legislative subcommittee Bureaucracy Citizen group |
Citizen group |
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According to your text, which of the following may contribute to raising public participation in the future? The real estate crisis Wall Street reform Deregulation in the financial markets Advancements in technology |
Advancements in technology |
