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What are seven sources that public officials use to determine public opinion?
the answer is in your government book, so stop cheating ;)
What factors limit the influence of public opinion on the policy choices of government officials?
Influence on public opinion can be limited by how informed voters are. Even though what the people think is heard, officials do not take it as a final decision. As a nation we trust elected officials to make the right choice. Americans can also have opinions that are against the truths of an issue. For example, environmentalists pay closer attention to laws that affect our environment.
Why are government officials interested in public opinion?
Because the opinions of the people will affect the public officials' careers and help then know how to help the people they serve.
How do lobbyists try to influence government and public opinion?
They use a number of different methods to promote the action they seek. They argue in support of bills they favor and against bills they oppose. They place adds in the mass media, promise to help government officials. Lobbyists sometimes urge local groups and individuals to send letters to public officials.
What is ideas and attitudes that most people hold about elected officials and political issues?
public opinion
