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Civics and Economics
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Public Policy | the course of action the government takes on a problem or issue. |
| Media | TV, radio, newspapers and online sources used to communicate. |
| Influence | power or control over. |
| Policymaker | person who makes policies/ laws. |
| Public Agenda | issues that many people are concerned about. |
| Forum | assembly or gathering place. |
| Interest group | organizations of people with a common interest. |
| Lobbying | seeking to influence lawmakers to introduce or vote for or against a bill. |
| Lobbyist | a person who is paid by an interest group to influence lawmakers. |
| International | worldwide, global. |
| Pandemic | worldwide infectious disease that spreads. |