During which period did the federal government's role in health care and social welfare programs dramatically change?
a. Great Society
b. New Deal
c. New Federalism
d. Jacksonian Democracy
b
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The 1969 Stonewall Inn uprising launched the:
A. women's movement. B. "gay power" movement. C. civil rights movement. D. American Indian Movement. E. "Black Power" movement.
What is the most important element of public policy?
A. creating a budget B. feeding the poor C. subsidizing business D. limiting spending
Ancient political philosophers, such as Aristotle, held that the first task of any government was to
A) cultivate virtue among the governed. B) represent the will of the people. C) exalt those who were wise above all others. D) protect and enlarge the aristocracy. E) build and maintain a conquering army.
Which is the least important reason why the United States tends to resist comprehensive approaches to policy design?
A. the ability of policy analysts to envision comprehensive solutions B. the general anti-statist values of the U.S. political system C. tendencies toward incremental decision-making in the United States D. inadequate agreement on problems and solutions