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1. Welcome to Public Policy Review Jeopardy!

2. FinalJeopardy Round 1 Round 2

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4. Defense spending is greater than all • of the following EXCEPT: • A) federal spending on energy research • B) federal entitlements • C) federal grants to local governments • D) federal spending on education • E) federal grants to states $100

5. $100 What are federal entitlements? Scores

6. What does the Federal Reserve Board (The Fed) regulate? $200

7. What is the money supply and credit? $200 Scores

8. True or false, the Congress has the authority to appoint Ambassadors? $300

9. What is False. That’s the President’s job $300 Scores

10. Government benefits that must be provided to individuals who meet certain criteria are called: $400

11. What are entitlements $400 Scores

12. ________ is the regulation of the supply of money and credit to promote the nation's economic health. $500

13. $500 What is Monetary Policy? Scores

14. True or false, as chief diplomat, the president hires all civil servants working for the Defense Department $100

15. What is false. $100 Scores

16. The long term viability of the Social Security system is most threatened by: $200

17. $200 What is an impending large number of retirees (the Baby Boomers) and a relatively small number of workers? Scores

18. True or false, the State Department is the primary foreign policy arm of the United States government? $300

19. What is True? $300 Scores

20. Daily Double

21. Cutting taxes leads to economic expansion. This is the primary belief of this group of economic thinkers. : $400

22. $400 What are Supply Siders? Scores

23. If a poor individual pays the same tax rate as a rich individual, the tax is: $500

24. $500 What is regressive? Scores

25. $100 The largest source of federal revenue is:

26. What are individual income taxes? $100 Scores

27. True or false, Medicare is an example of a federal entitlement? $200

28. What is True? $200 Scores

29. Daily Double

30. $300 True or false, under the provisions of the 1996 Welfare Reform bill, healthcare benefits would be provided to people on welfare.

31. What is False? $300 Scores

32. $400 True or false, the Federal Reserve Board (Fed) has a direct role in the federal budget process

33. What is False? $400 Scores

34. The National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 requires that government agencies ________ every time an agency proposes to undertake a policy potentially disruptive to the natural environment. $500

35. What is file and Environmental Impact Report (EIR)? $500 Scores

36. $100 A ________ tax takes a higher percentage from the incomes of the rich than the poor.

37. What is a progressive tax? $100 Scores

38. $200 All of the following are federal subsidy programs EXCEPT: A) Medicaid B) Medicare C) food stamps D) Temporary Assistance to Needy Families E) Americans with Disabilities Act

39. $200 What is E, the Americans with Disabilities Act? Scores

40. The federal income tax is an example of a ________ tax (progressive or regressive)? $300

41. $300 What is progressive? Scores

42. $400 Medicaid is a program designed to provide health care for ______

43. What is the poor? $400 Scores

44. Daily Double

45. $500 For the most part, health care spending in the US is paid for by?

46. What is the private sector? $500 Scores

47. $100 The purpose of “Paygo” is to:

48. $100 What is to reduce budget deficits? Scores

49. The government body responsible for coordinating foreign and military policy is: $200

50. $200 What is the National Security Council? Scores