Chapter 16 Chapter Exam

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. 1. The set of issues that government officials recognize require their attention is called a(n)

a. Agenda universe. correct incorrect

b. Decision agenda. correct incorrect

c. Systemic agenda. correct incorrect

d. Institutional agenda. correct incorrect

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. 2. All possible legitimate issues that could be brought to the attention of the public and possibly policy makers are called a(n)

a. Agenda universe. correct incorrect

b. Decision agenda. correct incorrect

c. Systemic agenda. correct incorrect

d. Institutional agenda. correct incorrect

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. 3. The set of issues that policymakers perceive as worthy of their attention is called a(n)

a. Agenda universe. correct incorrect

b. Decision agenda. correct incorrect

c. Systemic agenda. correct incorrect

d. Institutional agenda. correct incorrect

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. 4. The set of issues that a government body formally resolves to address is called a(n)

a. Agenda universe. correct incorrect

b. Decision agenda. correct incorrect

c. Systemic agenda. correct incorrect

d. Institutional agenda. correct incorrect

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. 5. Agenda setting is

a. The stage in the policy-making process in which government actors and even private citizens carry out enacted policies. correct incorrect

b. The stage in the policy-making process in which government actors and private citizens determine whether an implemented policy is achieving its intended effect. correct incorrect

c. The stage in the policy-making process in which government actors draft a solution to a problem that they have recognized merits their attention. correct incorrect

d. The stage in the policy-making process in which certain issues reach a level of public concern that attracts the attention of government officials. correct incorrect

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. 6. Policy adoption is

a. The stage in the policy-making process in which government actors and even private citizens carry out enacted policies. correct incorrect

b. The stage in the policy-making process in which government actors and private citizens determine whether an implemented policy is achieving its intended effect. correct incorrect

c. The stage in the policy-making process in which government actors draft a solution to a problem that they have recognized merits their attention. correct incorrect

d. The stage in the policy-making process in which the policy is actually enacted. correct incorrect

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. 7. Policy implementation is

a. The stage in the policy-making process in which government actors and even private citizens carry out enacted policies. correct incorrect

b. The stage in the policy-making process in which government actors and private citizens determine whether an implemented policy is achieving its intended effect. correct incorrect

c. The stage in the policy-making process in which government actors draft a solution to a problem that they have recognized merits their attention. correct incorrect

d. The stage in the policy-making process in which the policy is actually enacted. correct incorrect

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. 8. Policy formulation is

a. The stage in the policy-making process in which government actors and even private citizens carry out enacted policies. correct incorrect

b. The stage in the policy-making process in which government actors and private citizens determine whether an implemented policy is achieving its intended effect. correct incorrect

c. The stage in the policy-making process in which government actors draft a solution to a problem that they have recognized merits their attention. correct incorrect

d. The stage in the policy-making process in which the policy is actually enacted. correct incorrect

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. 9. Policy evaluation is

a. The stage in the policy-making process in which government actors and even private citizens carry out enacted policies. correct incorrect

b. The stage in the policy-making process in which government actors and private citizens determine whether an implemented policy is achieving its intended effect. correct incorrect

c. The stage in the policy-making process in which government actors draft a solution to a problem that they have recognized merits their attention. correct incorrect

d. The stage in the policy-making process in which the policy is actually enacted. correct incorrect

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. 10. Laws, rules, and programs that affect the relationship between the United States and other nations is known as

a. Administrative policy. correct incorrect

b. Domestic policy. correct incorrect

c. Executive policy. correct incorrect

d. Foreign policy. correct incorrect

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. 11. Laws, rules, and programs that directly affect people living in the United States are known as

a. Administrative policy. correct incorrect

b. Domestic policy. correct incorrect

c. Executive policy. correct incorrect

d. Foreign policy. correct incorrect

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. 12. When Congress holds oversight committee hearings, they are often engaging in which stage of the policymaking process?

a. Policy adoption. correct incorrect

b. Policy formulation. correct incorrect

c. Policy evaluation. correct incorrect

d. Policy implementation. correct incorrect

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. 13. When Congress appropriates funds for a policy, it is engaging in which stage of the policymaking process?

a. Policy adoption. correct incorrect

b. Policy formulation. correct incorrect

c. Policy evaluation. correct incorrect

d. Policy implementation. correct incorrect

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. 14. The work done in congressional committees to amend a bill best exemplifies

a. Policy formulation. correct incorrect

b. Policy adoption. correct incorrect

c. Policy implementation. correct incorrect

d. Policy evaluation. correct incorrect

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. 15. When bureaucratic agencies work to enforce the laws developed by Congress, they are engaged in which stage of the policymaking process?

a. Policy adoption. correct incorrect

b. Policy formulation. correct incorrect

c. Policy evaluation. correct incorrect

d. Policy implementation. correct incorrect