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CE U5: Public Policy

Media and International Impact

TermDefinition
The media focuses public attention on selected issues by being the agenda setter/gatekeeper
The media offers a ________________ in which opposing viewpoints are communicated forum
The media holds government officials accountable to the public by being a watchdog
Government officials use ___________________________ to communicate with the public. the media
To evaluate media, people must separate a fact from an opinion
To evaluate media, people must detect if the source is leaning one way and showing bias
To evaluate media, people must check where the information came from by evaluating sources
To evaluate media, people must identify if statements are false or exaggerated and are spread in order to help a specific person or side. This is known as propaganda
Local governments may be required to ____________, ______________, and ____________________ public policies in response to international issues and events. formulate, adopt, implement
Local governments may be required to formulate, adopt, and implement public policies in response to _______________ __________ and ______________. international issues and events
An international issue could be public health concerns in the event of a pandemic
An international issue could be public safety in the event of an act of terrorism
An international issue could be economic development policies in response to the emerging global economy
An international issue could be policies to protect the environment, such as wildlife protection
formulate to create, invent, or produce (something) by careful thought and effort
adopt to begin to use or have (a different manner, method, etc.)
implement to begin to do or use (something, such as a plan): to make (something) active or effective
public policy the action or plan the government takes in response to an issue or problem
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