The necessarily limited set of issues on which policy makers focus their attention is best defined as the ______.

a. policy-making process
b. policy-making cycle
c. policy agenda
d. policy feedback loop


c. policy agenda

Political Science

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What will be an ideal response?

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Who has the role of breaking a tie in the Senate?

a. president b. Senate majority leader c. Speaker of the House d. vice president

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The African National Congress (ANC) has been the dominant party in post-apartheid South Africa because of all of the following EXCEPT

a. it has an extensive political organization, especially at the local level. b. it has a virtual monopoly on the African voter while wining a substantial minority among the other races. c. it is widely seen as a national liberation movement by the majority of the population. d. despite the existence of clear factions within the party, it has not experienced any significant splits. e. the use of single-member plurality, which virtually ensures the dominance of the ANC.

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Mediation in labor management negotiations

a. uses a neutral third party to negotiate a settlement. b. uses a third party to investigate and issue specific recommendations concerning a settlement. c. is a fact-finding process, normally followed by binding recommendations. d. does not occur in the governmental sector.

Political Science