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Public Policy 9a Thu 9c
Test Description: Public Policy and the Role of the Media
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What does the media do?
A
Be biased
B
Join intrest groups
C
Focus Public attention on slected isssues
D
Policy Making
2) What is one way media plays an important role in setting the public agenda?
A
Focusing public attention on selected issues
B
Offering a forum in which opposing viewpoints are communicated
C
All the the answers are correct
D
Holding government officials accountable to the public
3) Government officials use the media to ____________ with the public.
A
Call them
B
Communicate
C
Declare War
D
Laugh At
4) Which of the following is NOT a way individuals influence public policy
A
Expressing opinions (lobbying, demostrating, writing letters)
B
Not Voting
C
Participating in politics (voting, campaigning, seeking office)
D
Join interest groups
5) Interest groups influence public policy in all the following ways except.
A
Lobbying government officials
B
Making political contributions
C
Offering a forum for opposing viewpoints
D
Identifying issues
6) What is a lobbyist?
A
A person elected to political office
B
A person who seeks to influence legislators to introduce or bote for or agianst a bill
C
An Extraterrestrial Monkeys
D
People who hate Monkeys
7) What is one of the following international issues that require the decisions of the local government.
A
Economic development policies in response to the emerging global economy
B
Public health concerns in the event of a pandemic
C
Public safety in the event of an act of terrorism
D
All answers are correct
8) Why do people lobby?
A
To influences legislators
B
They want to be cool
C
Because it is part of their religion
D
To get rich
9) What is an intrest group?
A
None of the above
B
A group of people who hate the government
C
A group of people who try to influence legislation
D
A group of people are all tree huggers
10) People that represent interest groups and communicate with offiacals are ......
A
Communities
B
Lobbyist
C
Intrest groups
D
People in the Media
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