Agency staff can shape policy:
a. Only at the program level.
b. Only if the policy affects their clients.
c. At multiple locations in the agency.
d. Only at the legislative level.
ANS: C
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a. intergovernmental lobbying groups b. pro-gun-control groups c. public interest groups d. the Republican Party of Texas e. professional groups such as the Texas State Teachers Association
The Hull House
a. was founded by Richard Daley. b. was located in a middle-class neighborhood of Chicago. c. addressed the needs of immigrant women and families. d. fought against unions.
The growth of numerous public-interest lobbies in the 1960s was an example of interest groups that formed as a result of
A. government policy. B. the emergence of talented leadership. C. the enlargement of governmental responsibilities. D. broad economic developments. E. legislative capitulation.
"Yellow journalism" was a term first used at the end of the 19th century that referred to ______.
A. reliance by journalists on services to provide most of their stories, so-called because the journalists were afraid to personally go to the location in which the story was developing B. all of the penny press papers, so-called because the paper was so cheap it yellowed within a matter of days C. the use of sensational stories to attract readers to newspapers, so-called because of the color of ink used in the New York World's comic strips D. those papers published south of the Mason-Dixon line, so-called because the editors had surrendered to General Grant at the first sight of Union troops