What is an intentional course of action or inaction followed by government in dealing with some problem or matter of concern?
100
Medicare
What is the federal program that provides medical care to elderly Social Security recipients?
100
This act made significant strides in promoting equality for all children in schools.
What is the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
100
Global Warming
What is the increase in global temperatures due to carbon emissions from burning fossil fuels such as coal and oil?
200
Problem Recognition
What is the identification of an issue that disturbs the people and leads them to call for governmental intervention?
200
Medicaid
What is a government program that subsidizes medical care for the poor?
200
No Child Left Behind
What is an education reform that employs high standards and measurable goals as a method of improving American education?
200
Clean Air Act
What is the law that established national primary and secondary standards for air quality in the United States?
300
Agenda Setting
What is governmental recognition that a problem is worthy of consideration for governmental intervention?
300
Medicare Part D, the program that creates an optional prescription drug insurance program for seniors, was passed by this president.
Who is George W. Bush?
300
Vouchers
What is a certificate issued by the government that may be applied toward the cost of attending private or other public schools?
300
The Clean Air Act was passed this year.
When is 1970?
400
Authoritative Techniques
What are techniques for policy implementation that rest on the notion that people's actions must be directed or restrained by government in order to prevent immoral actions?
400
Medicaid and Medicare were passed this year.
When is 1965?
400
Charter Schools
What is a semi-public school that has open admission but may also receive private donations to increase the quality of education?
400
The Clean Air and Water Act
What is the law that established standards for air and water quality in the United States?
500
The 7 steps of the policy-making process
What is Problem Recognition, Agenda Setting, Policy Formulation, Policy Adoption, Budgeting, Policy Implementation, and Policy Evaluation?
500
The most recent major health policy was passed this year and by this president.
When is 2010 and who is Barack Obama?
500
An example of a liberal education reform and a conservative education reform
What is the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and what is No Child Left Behind?