NSC Final Questions With All Correct Answers
In regard to Policy..
What are these examples of?
- Regulating
- Taxing
- Providing incentives
- Creating mandates
- Building infrastructure correct answer -Institutional rules
What 2 things are policy?
(One is literal, the other is what is effects) correct answer -Institutional
rules
and
Driver of behavior and the food system
In regard to Policy..
Policymakers respond to ______ factors and public _______ correct answer -
External Factors
and
Public Demand
In regard to Nutrition..
_______ is a vehicle to express public interest correct answer -Policy
In regard to Policy..
Most major US food/agriculture policy initiatives have been responses to
______
and are
-Often assembled _____
-Rarely consider potential for ______ effects correct answer -Crises
,(Ex: Dust bowl, great depression, food contamination)
Hastily
Collateral
In regard to Policy..
What are the 3 types of Congressional legislation? correct answer -1.
Authorizing legislation
2. Appropriations bills
3. Entitlement programs
In regard to Policy..
Out of the 3 types of Congressional legislation, which..
- Creates a new federal program
- Extends the life of an existing program
- Repeals existing laws correct answer -Authorizing legislation
In regard to Policy..
Out of the 3 types of Congressional legislation, which..
- Allocates (distributes) funds correct answer -Appropriations bills
In regard to Policy..
Out of the 3 types of Congressional legislation, which..
- Provide benefits
- Guarantees access to all who qualify correct answer -Entitlement
programs
(Ex: SNAP, Medicare)
In regard to Policy..
What are the 3 steps to Turn Policy Ideas
into Legislative Realities correct answer -1. Committees will introduce
policy options
2. Bill brought to floor of House/Senate
,3. Reconcile differences between House, Senate versions - conference
committee
In regard to the 3 steps to Turn Policy Ideas
into Legislative Realities..
Which step to Turn Policy Ideas
into Legislative Realities are these examples of?
- Can seek public input, hold public hearings, invite written comments
- Chairman's mark - draft bill - starting point
- Report out to full House or Senate correct answer -1. Committees will
introduce policy options
In regard to Committees introducing policy options..
What is the draft bill (starting point) called? correct answer -Chairman's
mark
In regard to the 3 steps to Turn Policy Ideas
into Legislative Realities..
Which step to Turn Policy Ideas
into Legislative Realities are these examples of?
- Leadership can kill bill by not providing time on the calendar
- Members may add amendments
- Supporters an opponents get a chance to speak correct answer -2. Bill
brought to floor of House/Senate
In regard to the 3 steps to Turn Policy Ideas
into Legislative Realities..
Which step to Turn Policy Ideas
into Legislative Realities are these examples of?
- Final vote in each chamber
- Presidential signature/veto correct answer -3. Reconcile differences
between House, Senate versions - conference committee
, In regard to the House reconciling differences..
What is the equivalent of Reconciling differences between House, in the
Senate called? correct answer -Conference Committee
In regard to Industrialization and Urbanization
(19th Century)..
In 1790 _____% of Americans lived in rural communities, and in 1900 _____% of
Americans lived in cities correct answer -95%
40%
In regard to Food System Changes (19th Century)..
What major change in the US caused these Food System Changes in the 19th
Century?
- Increased food output
- Mass production
- Increased storage and transportation needs correct answer -
Industrialization and Urbanization
In regard to Industrialization and Urbanization
(19th Century)..
In 1862, what Food System Changes occurred? (1 Department, 2 Acts)
correct answer -- USDA created
- Homestead Act
- Morrill Land Grant College Act
In regard to Industrialization and Urbanization
(19th Century)..
In 1906, what Food System Changes occurred? (1 Act, 1 Department, and 1
Public Change) correct answer -- Pure food and Drug Act of 1906
- Precursor to the FDA
- Food Safety concerns
In regard to Policy..
What are these examples of?
- Regulating
- Taxing
- Providing incentives
- Creating mandates
- Building infrastructure correct answer -Institutional rules
What 2 things are policy?
(One is literal, the other is what is effects) correct answer -Institutional
rules
and
Driver of behavior and the food system
In regard to Policy..
Policymakers respond to ______ factors and public _______ correct answer -
External Factors
and
Public Demand
In regard to Nutrition..
_______ is a vehicle to express public interest correct answer -Policy
In regard to Policy..
Most major US food/agriculture policy initiatives have been responses to
______
and are
-Often assembled _____
-Rarely consider potential for ______ effects correct answer -Crises
,(Ex: Dust bowl, great depression, food contamination)
Hastily
Collateral
In regard to Policy..
What are the 3 types of Congressional legislation? correct answer -1.
Authorizing legislation
2. Appropriations bills
3. Entitlement programs
In regard to Policy..
Out of the 3 types of Congressional legislation, which..
- Creates a new federal program
- Extends the life of an existing program
- Repeals existing laws correct answer -Authorizing legislation
In regard to Policy..
Out of the 3 types of Congressional legislation, which..
- Allocates (distributes) funds correct answer -Appropriations bills
In regard to Policy..
Out of the 3 types of Congressional legislation, which..
- Provide benefits
- Guarantees access to all who qualify correct answer -Entitlement
programs
(Ex: SNAP, Medicare)
In regard to Policy..
What are the 3 steps to Turn Policy Ideas
into Legislative Realities correct answer -1. Committees will introduce
policy options
2. Bill brought to floor of House/Senate
,3. Reconcile differences between House, Senate versions - conference
committee
In regard to the 3 steps to Turn Policy Ideas
into Legislative Realities..
Which step to Turn Policy Ideas
into Legislative Realities are these examples of?
- Can seek public input, hold public hearings, invite written comments
- Chairman's mark - draft bill - starting point
- Report out to full House or Senate correct answer -1. Committees will
introduce policy options
In regard to Committees introducing policy options..
What is the draft bill (starting point) called? correct answer -Chairman's
mark
In regard to the 3 steps to Turn Policy Ideas
into Legislative Realities..
Which step to Turn Policy Ideas
into Legislative Realities are these examples of?
- Leadership can kill bill by not providing time on the calendar
- Members may add amendments
- Supporters an opponents get a chance to speak correct answer -2. Bill
brought to floor of House/Senate
In regard to the 3 steps to Turn Policy Ideas
into Legislative Realities..
Which step to Turn Policy Ideas
into Legislative Realities are these examples of?
- Final vote in each chamber
- Presidential signature/veto correct answer -3. Reconcile differences
between House, Senate versions - conference committee
, In regard to the House reconciling differences..
What is the equivalent of Reconciling differences between House, in the
Senate called? correct answer -Conference Committee
In regard to Industrialization and Urbanization
(19th Century)..
In 1790 _____% of Americans lived in rural communities, and in 1900 _____% of
Americans lived in cities correct answer -95%
40%
In regard to Food System Changes (19th Century)..
What major change in the US caused these Food System Changes in the 19th
Century?
- Increased food output
- Mass production
- Increased storage and transportation needs correct answer -
Industrialization and Urbanization
In regard to Industrialization and Urbanization
(19th Century)..
In 1862, what Food System Changes occurred? (1 Department, 2 Acts)
correct answer -- USDA created
- Homestead Act
- Morrill Land Grant College Act
In regard to Industrialization and Urbanization
(19th Century)..
In 1906, what Food System Changes occurred? (1 Act, 1 Department, and 1
Public Change) correct answer -- Pure food and Drug Act of 1906
- Precursor to the FDA
- Food Safety concerns
