Test Bank for Government In America People, Politics, & Policy 2020 Presidential Election Edition

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 Multiple-Choice Questions b




1. Whatbisbthebcentralbmessagebofbthisbtextbook?
a. Powerbcorrupts.
b. Politicsbandbgovernmentbmatter.
c. U.S.bdemocracybisbthebbestbformbofbgovernment.
d. Inbabdemocracy,bthebwillbofbthebpeoplebwillbultimatelybprevail.b
Answer:bb
Topic:bChapterbIntroduction
LearningbObjective:b1.1bIdentifybthebkeybfunctionsbofbgovernmentbandbexplainbwhy
btheybmatter.

DifficultybLevel:bEasy
SkillbLevel:bUnderstandbthebConcepts

2. ComparedbwithbolderbAmericans,byoungerbAmericansb .
a. arebmorebknowledgeablebaboutbpolitics
b. arebmoreblikelybtobbelievebthatbtheybhavebmuchbatbstakebinbelections
c. areblessblikelybtobfollowbandbparticipatebinbpolitics
d. areblessbactivebinbtheirbcommunitiesb
Answer:bc
Topic:bChapterbIntroduction
LearningbObjective:b1.3bAssessbhowbcitizensbcanbhavebanbimpactbonbpublicbpolicyba
ndbhowbpoliciesbcanbimpactbpeople.
DifficultybLevel:bModerate
SkillbLevel:bUnderstandbthebConcepts




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3. Thebinstitutionsbthatbmakebabsociety’sbpublicbpolicybdecisionsbarebcollectivelyb
knownbasb .
a. politicalbculture
b. thebcourts
c. government
d. thebpresidency
bAnswer:bc

Topic:bGovernment
LearningbObjective:b1.1bIdentifybthebkeybfunctionsbofbgovernmentbandbexplainbwhy
btheybmatter.

DifficultybLevel:bEasy
SkillbLevel:bRememberbthebFacts

4. Whybdoesbabgovernmentbmaintainbarmedbforces?
a. tobprotectbitsbnationalbsovereignty
b. tobpromotebjusticebinbthebworld
c. tobprovidebabmechanismbforbensuringbthebcollectionbofbtaxes
d. tobprovidebemploymentbopportunitiesbforbthebyoungb
Answer:ba
Topic:bGovernment
LearningbObjective:b1.1bIdentifybthebkeybfunctionsbofbgovernmentbandbexplainbwhy
btheybmatter.

DifficultybLevel:bModerate
SkillbLevel:bUnderstandbthebConcepts

5. Whichbofbthebfollowingbisbabcollectivebgood?
a. accessbtobcleanbairbandbcleanbwater
b. medicalbcare
c. SocialbSecurity
d. unemploymentbinsurance
bAnswer:ba

Topic:bGovernment
LearningbObjective:b1.1bIdentifybthebkeybfunctionsbofbgovernmentbandbexplainbwhy
btheybmatter.

DifficultybLevel:bModerate
SkillbLevel:bApplybWhatbYoubKnow




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6. Thebwaysbinbwhichbpeoplebgetbinvolvedbinbpoliticsbconstitutebtheirb .
a. politicalbideology
b. politicalbparticipation
c. politicalbpartybaffiliation
d. politicalbopinions
bAnswer:bb

Topic:bPolitics
LearningbObjective:b1.2bDefinebpoliticsbinbthebcontextbofbdemocraticbgovernment.bDifficulty
bLevel:bEasy

SkillbLevel:bRememberbthebFacts

7. Whichbofbthebfollowingbbestbdescribesbablinkagebinstitution?
a. abchannelbthroughbwhichbpeople’sbconcernsbarebcommunicatedbtobpolicymakers
b. ablocationbwherebonebcanbexpressbabpoliticalbopinion
c. thebformationbofbabspecialbinterestbgroup
d. anbenvironmentbwhereboneblearnsbaboutbthebpoliticalbprocessb
Answer:ba
Topic:bPeoplebShapebPolicy
LearningbObjective:b1.3bAssessbhowbcitizensbcanbhavebanbimpactbonbpublicbpolicyba
ndbhowbpoliciesbcanbimpactbpeople.
DifficultybLevel:bModerate
SkillbLevel:bUnderstandbthebConcepts

8. Thebgovernment’sbpolicybagendabconsistsbofb .
a. thebissuesbthatbcandidatesbtalkbaboutbonbthebcampaignbtrail
b. thebissuesbthatbattractbthebseriousbattentionbofbpublicbofficialsbandbotherbpeoplebi
nvolvedbinbpolitics
c. thebissuesbthatbarebaskedbaboutbonbpublicbopinionbpolls
d. thebissuesbthatbconcernbinterestbgroupsb
Answer:bb
Topic:bPeoplebShapebPolicy
LearningbObjective:b1.3bAssessbhowbcitizensbcanbhavebanbimpactbonbpublicbpolicyba
ndbhowbpoliciesbcanbimpactbpeople.
DifficultybLevel:bEasy
SkillbLevel:bRememberbthebFacts




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9. Whatbarebpublicbpolicies?
a. decisionsbthatbgovernmentbmakes
b. thebrootbcausesbofbpoliticalbculture
c. thebpublic’sbpoliticalbconcerns,basbdeterminedbbybelections
d. proposedblegislationbthatbisbsupportedbbybthebpublicb
Answer:ba
Topic:bPoliciesbImpactbPeople
LearningbObjective:b1.3bAssessbhowbcitizensbcanbhavebanbimpactbonbpublicbpolicyba
ndbhowbpoliciesbcanbimpactbpeople.
DifficultybLevel:bModerate
SkillbLevel:bUnderstandbthebConcepts

10. AblawbpassedbbybCongressbandbabregulationbadoptedbbybanbagencybarebbothbe
xamplesbofb .
a. collectivebaction
b. politicalbknowledge
c. publicbpolicies
d. anbinformedbcitizenryb
Answer:bc
Topic:bPoliciesbImpactbPeople
LearningbObjective:b1.3bAssessbhowbcitizensbcanbhavebanbimpactbonbpublicbpolicyba
ndbhowbpoliciesbcanbimpactbpeople.
DifficultybLevel:bEasy
SkillbLevel:bApplybWhatbYoubKnow

11. Whybarebthebimpactsbofbpoliciesbanalyzed?
a. tobdeterminebthebextentbofbfinancialbcompensationbthatbwillbbebawardedbtobthebp
olicymakers
b. tobensurebthatbpoliciesbarebconsistentbwithbthebprinciplesbofbsocialbjustice
c. tobseebhowbwellbabpolicybhasbmetbitsbgoalbandbatbwhatbcost
d. tobpinpointbwhichblevelbofbgovernmentbwillbbebresponsiblebforbimplementingbab
policy
Answer:bc
Topic:bPoliciesbImpactbPeople
LearningbObjective:b1.3bAssessbhowbcitizensbcanbhavebanbimpactbonbpublicbpolicyba
ndbhowbpoliciesbcanbimpactbpeople.
DifficultybLevel:bDifficultbSkil
lbLevel:bAnalyzebIt




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