In the context of public policy, what effect does a trigger mechanism have?
a. It compels the legislative branch to begin the process of reauthorization and investigation.
b. It forces the executive branch to implement, or "pull the trigger on," a new policy.
c. It propels an established problem on to the next stage of the policy process.
d. It provides a legitimate way to exclude an item from an agenda.
c
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Why is diplomacy often preferred over use of the military to settle foreign policy disagreements?
a. Diplomacy is more likely to be successful. b. Diplomacy is more likely to lead to military alliances. c. Diplomacy is more likely to lead to isolationism. d. Diplomacy is less likely to lead to war. e. Diplomacy is less likely to be appropriate for trade disagreements.
Which of these is a consequence of the county being the creation of the state and lacking home-rule authority? a. The organization and structure of county governments are uniform throughout the state. b. Counties often find themselves with unnecessary offices
c. Citizens of counties cannot change their form of government. d. Counties lack ordinance-making power to respond to problems. e. All of these are consequences.