Public Policy Is an Intentional Course of Action Followed by a Government

question 38

Multiple Choice

Public policy is an intentional course of action followed by a government institution or official that includes,but is not limited to making laws and is defined in terms of

• A)negative spillover effects
• B)civil issues
• C)problems of government
• D)a common goal or purpose

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Definitions:

AFL

The American Federation of Labor, a national federation of labor unions in the United States, known for its focus on skilled workers.

CIO

Congress of Industrial Organizations, originally a federation of unions that organized workers in industrial unions in the United States and Canada from 1935 to 1955. It merged with the American Federation of Labor (AFL) to create the AFL-CIO.

Sit-Down Strikes

A form of protest in which workers occupy their place of employment and refuse to work or leave, effectively halting production.

CIO Formed

Refers to the founding of the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1935, a federation of unions that organized workers in industrial unions in the United States and Canada.