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Mark, a resident of Fairfax County, wants to make a complaint to his local legislature. He does not agree with an ordinance passed that gives people between the ages of 15 and 18 a curfew. Who has the power to change this ordinance?
Special Interest Group
Making the State of the Union Address
The Board of Supervisors
They pass laws.
Federalism
Laws
Due process
a lobbyist
Board of Supervisors, City Council, Town Council, and General Assembly. What do this four groups all have in common?
Special Interest Group
Making the State of the Union Address
The Board of Supervisors
They pass laws.
Federalism
Laws
Due process
a lobbyist
The term public policy is often used when referring to...
Special Interest Group
Making the State of the Union Address
The Board of Supervisors
They pass laws.
Federalism
Laws
Due process
a lobbyist
The NRA hired Dave, a lawyer, to persuade Congress not to pass legislation that would increase gun control. Dave would be an example of-
Special Interest Group
Making the State of the Union Address
The Board of Supervisors
They pass laws.
Federalism
Laws
Due process
a lobbyist
A group of people with common beliefs about one particular issue (example: gun control). Their goal is to educate people and government on the issue and encourage the government to pass laws that help their cause.
Special Interest Group
Making the State of the Union Address
The Board of Supervisors
They pass laws.
Federalism
Laws
Due process
a lobbyist
Every year the President makes a speech listing out laws he would like to see Congress pass in the upcoming year. How is he impacting public policy?
Special Interest Group
Making the State of the Union Address
The Board of Supervisors
They pass laws.
Federalism
Laws
Due process
a lobbyist
The U.S. Government handles all foreign policy and prints money. The state of Virginia issues drivers' licenses and takes care of its residents' safety. What is this an example of?
Special Interest Group
Making the State of the Union Address
The Board of Supervisors
They pass laws.
Federalism
Laws
Due process
a lobbyist
Evan was charged with possession of an illegal substance. Before he could be found guilty of the crime, the government had to make sure his constitutional rights were protected. What is this called?
Special Interest Group
Making the State of the Union Address
The Board of Supervisors
They pass laws.
Federalism
Laws
Due process
a lobbyist
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