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Key Terms in Policy

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Social Studies

8th Grade

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Key Terms in Policy
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Lobbyist

A person who organizes protests against government policies.

A person whose job it is to contact elected officials and convince them to vote a particular way on proposed laws; often employed by interest groups.

A government official responsible for creating new laws.

A citizen who votes in elections.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Constitution

A document that outlines the laws of a country.

A set of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is governed.

A collection of historical events that shaped a nation.

A treaty between two or more countries.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Interest Groups

Organizations created to press for new laws and policies their members favor.

Groups that oppose any changes in existing laws.

Organizations that focus solely on fundraising for political campaigns.

Coalitions that aim to promote international relations.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Propaganda

Biased information that is misleading, used to promote a cause or point of view.

Objective information presented to inform the public.

Neutral data used for statistical analysis.

Creative content designed for entertainment purposes.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Forum

A place where ideas can be exchanged.

A type of online game.

A gathering for sports events.

A location for shopping and dining.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Global Economy

The interconnected trade and business around the world.

A system of local markets operating independently.

A network of national currencies without any trade.

A collection of isolated economies with no interaction.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Policymakers

A person responsible for making policy

A type of government official

An individual who enforces laws

A citizen who votes in elections

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