Which of the following statements best describes the interaction between public opinion and public policy in the United States?

a. Public opinion can affect policy.
b. Public opinion can only affect short-term policy.
c. Public opinion only affects policy during national crises.
d. Public opinion has no discernible effect on policy.

a

Political Science

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What will be an ideal response?

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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