Political scientists correctly predicted that George W. Bush would win the 2000 presidential election

Public policies are

a. the decisions, actions, and commitments of government. b. the specific details and daily operations of individual government agencies. c. nothing but general wishes on the part of certain top government officials. d. policies that are not kept secret because of national security concerns. e. policies that rely solely on the use of police powers for their execution.

A person with which of the following ideologies is likelier to oppose major increases in government spending for health care and to favor government funding of faith-based social service agencies that help the poor?

a. a person with a liberal ideology b. a person with a populist ideology c. a person with a libertarian ideology d. a person with a conservative ideology