Lobbyists

question 71

Multiple Choice

Lobbyists

• A) have substantial influence in setting the political agenda.
• B) help to craft specific legislation.
• C) build coalitions around specific policy issues.
• D) build coalitions in Washington, D.C., in particular.
• E) all of the above

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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Definitions:

Communitarian

A philosophical and social movement that emphasizes the importance of community in the functioning of political life, often prioritizing communal goals over individual ones.

Populist

A political approach aiming to represent the interests of ordinary people, often characterized by anti-establishment sentiments.

Political Tolerance

The willingness of individuals or societies to accept and support the rights of others to express and pursue differing opinions and lifestyles.

Minority Groups

Communities or populations that differ from the majority population in terms of racial, ethnic, religious, or linguistic characteristics, often facing social, economic, or political disadvantages.