What Makes Up the Government's Policy Agenda

question 4

Multiple Choice

What makes up the government's policy agenda?

• A)all of the issues that candidates talk about on the campaign trail
• B)the issues that attract the serious attention of public officials and other political actors
• C)the issues that are asked about on public opinion polls
• D)the issues that concern single-issue interest groups

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Definitions:

Blockbuster

A term originally from the film industry for a highly successful movie, but now also used broadly to describe any product or event that is a major commercial success.

American Teens

A demographic group in the United States usually defined by the age range of 13 to 19 years old, often studied for their social trends, consumer behavior, and cultural influences.

The Last Picture Show

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Peter Bogdanovich

A director, writer, and actor known for his part in the New Hollywood wave of filmmaking with critically acclaimed films in the 1970s.