I will give brainiest to all correct answers! 1. Which set of words pertains to actions the government takes on behalf of certain individuals (s)?
A. policies; the president
B. programs; the voting public
C. policies; the people
D. programs; Congress because they can have a corrupting influence on government

2. The defining characteristics of a public policy are that it must affect many people, be accepted as legitimate, and have which of the following characteristics?

A. It must follow the rules of due process.
B. It must be created through a political process.
C. It must be enacted into law.
D. It must enforce itself.

3. Which of the following is an example of a governmental policy?

A. The nonprofit organization Consumers Union takes legal action against misleading advertisers.
B. The Federal Trade Commission takes action against misleading advertisers.
C. A private citizen organizes a boycott of misleading advertisers.
D. The Federal Reserve Bank prosecutes misleading advertisers.

4. What does it mean to say that a policy is legitimate?
A. The policy is something over which the government has power.
B. The policy provides broadly distributed benefits and all costs are focused on a narrowly defined group.
C. The policy is closely tied to one political party or interest group.
D. Most people benefit from the policy.

5. When the costs of a policy are broadly distributed and the policy's benefits are concentrated, that policy will be debated through a process of what kind of politics?

A. interest-group
B. entrepreneurial
C. client
D. majoritarian

6. Agenda setting is a step in which of the following?

A. the policy-making process
B. the policy cycle
C. the policy dance
D. the policy process

7. What is the correct order for the steps of the policy cycle?

1. A problem is identified and moved to the government's to-do list.

2. The government puts a policy into effect and enforces the policy.

3. The government and the public review a policy and decide if it should be continued, altered, or canceled.
4. The government selects a policy that it will use to address a problem.

A. 4, 2, 3, 1
B. 3, 1, 4, 2
C. 2, 3, 1, 4
D. 1, 4, 2, 3

8. Which is not a way a citizen can participate in policymaking decisions?

A. e-mailing the citizen's representative to express his or her opinion of a proposed gun control bill
B. answering a survey on attitudes toward U. S. military involvement overseas
C. paying federal and state taxes
D. starting a petition to demand the repeal of a local curfew

9. Which of the following holds the ultimate responsibility for making and carrying out governmental policy?
A. the people
B. judges
C. members of Congress
D. government bureaucrats

10. When the Philadelphia City Council rebuilt Love Park with new benches and planters, what step in the policy cycle was it following?
A. policy adoption
B. policy enforcement
C. policy implementation
D. policy evaluation