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Public Policy

Public Policy

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History, Social Studies

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9th Grade

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Christina Camacho

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27 Slides • 15 Questions

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Open Ended

What is an example of a public good? A private good?

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Multiple Choice

What term refers to the problems the government leaders consider most important and receive the most attention?

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Interest groups

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PAC

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Public opinion

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Public agenda

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Multiple Choice

What type of interest group works to benefit all or most of society?

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Economic interest groups

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Public interest groups

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Private interest groups

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Federal interest groups

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Multiple Choice

What type of interest groups only promote the interests of their members?

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Political campaigns

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Private interest groups

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Federal interest groups

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Public interest groups

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Multiple Select

Select 3 ways the media

plays an important role in setting the public agenda.

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Focus public attention on selected issues

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Offer a forums for opposing viewpoints

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Pass laws to support public needs

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Hold government officials accountable

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Multiple Choice

In government, the public agenda refers to

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the book the government must take as a hall pass to the bathroom

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the issues the government will guarantee to take action on

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a list of items to be be discussed

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a to-do list of issues that

much of the public agrees are a priority

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Multiple Choice

This is the name for the national health insurance program for Americans aged 65 and older:

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Obamacare

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Medicaid

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Medicare

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Affordable Care Act

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Multiple Select

What is Medicaid? (select all that apply)

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government-funded health insurance program that provides free or low-cost health coverage

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A federal health insurance program for people who are 65 or older and certain younger people with disabilities.

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A program that encourages individuals and families to remain unemployed or in low wage jobs in order to keep their free benefits

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A program that historically only covered children, pregnant people, seniors, and people with disabilities

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Multiple Choice

non-excludable and nonrival; may not necessarily be a physical good that you can hold in your hands is referring to ____________.

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Market Failure

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Public Good

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Private Good

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None of the Above

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Multiple Choice

Example: newly purchased car Explanation: excludable - if you did not pay for it, the dealer would not give it to you rival - one person driving car keeps another person from driving it. This is an example of a _____________.

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Public Good

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Private Good

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Free Rider

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Market Failure

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Multiple Choice

National Security is an example of what type of Good?

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Private Good

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Free Rider Problem

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Excludable Good

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Public Good

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Multiple Choice

Your home or apartment is what type of Good because you pay rent or make mortgage payments for the privilege of Living there.

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Public Good

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Private Good

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Market Good

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None of the Above

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Multiple Choice

Clean air and National Security are examples of Non-excludable goods.

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True

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False

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Multiple Choice

Public policy can be made by . . .

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Corporations

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Businesses

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Government

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Individuals

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Multiple Choice

The stand the government takes on an issue is called

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public sphere

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public policy

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public opinion

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public works

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