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IntroducingGovernment in s s s
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Multiple-Choice Questions s
1. Whatsissthescentralsmessagesofsthisstextbook?
a. Powerscorrupts.
b. Politicssandsgovernmentsmatter.
c. U.S.sdemocracysissthesbestsformsofsgovernment.
d. Insasdemocracy,stheswillsofsthespeopleswillsultimatelysprevail.sA
nswer:sb
Topic:sChaptersIntroduction
LearningsObjective:s1.1sIdentifystheskeysfunctionssofsgovernmentsandsexplainswhyst
heysmatter.
DifficultysLevel:sEasy
SkillsLevel:sUnderstandsthesConcepts
2. ComparedswithsoldersAmericans,syoungersAmericanss .
a. aresmoresknowledgeablesaboutspolitics
b. aresmoreslikelystosbelievesthatstheyshavesmuchsatsstakesinselections
c. areslessslikelystosfollowsandsparticipatesinspolitics
d. areslesssactivesinstheirscommunitiess
Answer:sc
Topic:sChaptersIntroduction
LearningsObjective:s1.3sAssessshowscitizensscanshavesansimpactsonspublicspolicysan
dshowspoliciesscansimpactspeople.
DifficultysLevel:sModerate
SkillsLevel:sUnderstandsthesConcepts
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3. Thesinstitutionssthatsmakesassociety’sspublicspolicysdecisionssarescollectivelysk
nownsass .
a. politicalsculture
b. thescourts
c. government
d. thespresidency
sAnswer:sc
Topic:sGovernment
LearningsObjective:s1.1sIdentifystheskeysfunctionssofsgovernmentsandsexplainswhyst
heysmatter.
DifficultysLevel:sEasy
SkillsLevel:sRemembersthesFacts
4. Whysdoessasgovernmentsmaintainsarmedsforces?
a. tosprotectsitssnationalssovereignty
b. tospromotesjusticesinsthesworld
c. tosprovidesasmechanismsforsensuringsthescollectionsofstaxes
d. tosprovidesemploymentsopportunitiessforsthesyoungs
Answer:sa
Topic:sGovernment
LearningsObjective:s1.1sIdentifystheskeysfunctionssofsgovernmentsandsexplainswhyst
heysmatter.
DifficultysLevel:sModerate
SkillsLevel:sUnderstandsthesConcepts
5. Whichsofsthesfollowingsissascollectivesgood?
a. accessstoscleansairsandscleanswater
b. medicalscare
c. SocialsSecurity
d. unemploymentsinsurance
sAnswer:sa
Topic:sGovernment
LearningsObjective:s1.1sIdentifystheskeysfunctionssofsgovernmentsandsexplainswhyst
heysmatter.
DifficultysLevel:sModerate
SkillsLevel:sApplysWhatsYousKnow
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6. Theswayssinswhichspeoplesgetsinvolvedsinspoliticssconstitutestheirs .
a. politicalsideology
b. politicalsparticipation
c. politicalspartysaffiliation
d. politicalsopinionss
Answer:sb
Topic:sPolitics
LearningsObjective:s1.2sDefinespoliticssinsthescontextsofsdemocraticsgovernment.sDifficultys
Level:sEasy
SkillsLevel:sRemembersthesFacts
7. Whichsofsthesfollowingsbestsdescribessaslinkagesinstitution?
a. aschannelsthroughswhichspeople’ssconcernssarescommunicatedstospolicymakers
b. aslocationswheresonescansexpresssaspoliticalsopinion
c. thesformationsofsasspecialsinterestsgroup
d. ansenvironmentswheresoneslearnssaboutsthespoliticalsprocesssA
nswer:sa
Topic:sPeoplesShapesPolicy
LearningsObjective:s1.3sAssessshowscitizensscanshavesansimpactsonspublicspolicysan
dshowspoliciesscansimpactspeople.
DifficultysLevel:sModerate
SkillsLevel:sUnderstandsthesConcepts
8. Thesgovernment’sspolicysagendasconsistssofs .
a. thesissuessthatscandidatesstalksaboutsonsthescampaignstrail
b. thesissuessthatsattractsthesserioussattentionsofspublicsofficialssandsotherspeoplesin
volvedsinspolitics
c. thesissuessthatsaresaskedsaboutsonspublicsopinionspolls
d. thesissuessthatsconcernsinterestsgroupss
Answer:sb
Topic:sPeoplesShapesPolicy
LearningsObjective:s1.3sAssessshowscitizensscanshavesansimpactsonspublicspolicysan
dshowspoliciesscansimpactspeople.
DifficultysLevel:sEasy
SkillsLevel:sRemembersthesFacts
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9. Whatsarespublicspolicies?
a. decisionssthatsgovernmentsmakes
b. thesrootscausessofspoliticalsculture
c. thespublic’sspoliticalsconcerns,sassdeterminedsbyselections
d. proposedslegislationsthatsisssupportedsbysthespublics
Answer:sa
Topic:sPoliciessImpactsPeople
LearningsObjective:s1.3sAssessshowscitizensscanshavesansimpactsonspublicspolicysan
dshowspoliciesscansimpactspeople.
DifficultysLevel:sModerate
SkillsLevel:sUnderstandsthesConcepts
10. AslawspassedsbysCongresssandsasregulationsadoptedsbysansagencysaresbothsex
amplessofs .
a. collectivesaction
b. politicalsknowledge
c. publicspolicies
d. ansinformedscitizenrys
Answer:sc
Topic:sPoliciessImpactsPeople
LearningsObjective:s1.3sAssessshowscitizensscanshavesansimpactsonspublicspolicysan
dshowspoliciesscansimpactspeople.
DifficultysLevel:sEasy
SkillsLevel:sApplysWhatsYousKnow
11. Whysaresthesimpactssofspoliciessanalyzed?
a. tosdeterminesthesextentsofsfinancialscompensationsthatswillsbesawardedstosthespo
licymakers
b. tosensuresthatspoliciessaresconsistentswithsthesprinciplessofssocialsjustice
c. tosseeshowswellsaspolicyshassmetsitssgoalsandsatswhatscost
d. tospinpointswhichslevelsofsgovernmentswillsbesresponsiblesforsimplementingsaspo
licy
Answer:sc
Topic:sPoliciessImpactsPeople
LearningsObjective:s1.3sAssessshowscitizensscanshavesansimpactsonspublicspolicysan
dshowspoliciesscansimpactspeople.
DifficultysLevel:sDifficultsSkil
lsLevel:sAnalyzesIt
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