McClain Chapter 16

The Making of Domestic and Foreign Policy: Summing Up American Government in Black and White

• Learning Objective 16.1: Discuss how an issue moves from the agenda universe to the decision agenda, and how social movements and interest groups influence the outcome

103) Define agenda setting and indicate why it matters in the policy-making process.

104) What is an agenda universe? What type of policies is not considered part of the agenda

105) What are systemic, institutional, and decision agendas? How are they related?

107) How do media outlets influence agenda-setting?