Strategy and Planning Quiz 1(Change Agent Education)

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If we put direct constituent pressure on 3 legislators (e.g., through canvassing and community outreach to collect postcards, get people to call their legislators, and post on social media) then the General Assembly will pass the bill (i.e., because they will worry about re-election and other members of the General Assembly will want to protect their colleagues).

What's the tactic(s)?

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1 point

Direct constituent pressure on 3 legislators

Canvassing and community outreach to collect postcards, getting people to call their legislators, and posting on social media

Getting the General Assembly to pass the bill

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If we put direct constituent pressure on 3 legislators (e.g., through canvassing and community outreach to collect postcards, get people to call their legislators, and post on social media) then the General Assembly will pass the bill (i.e., because they will worry about re-election and other members of the General Assembly will want to protect their colleagues).

What's the strategy/strategies?

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1 point

Direct constituent pressure on 3 legislators

Canvassing and community outreach to collect postcards, getting people to call their legislators, and posting on social media

Getting the General Assembly to pass the bill

Required

If we put direct constituent pressure on 3 legislators (e.g., through canvassing and community outreach to collect postcards, get people to call their legislators, and post on social media) then the General Assembly will pass the bill (i.e., because they will worry about re-election and other members of the General Assembly will want to protect their colleagues).

What's the goal(s)?

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1 point

Direct constituent pressure on 3 legislators

Canvassing and community outreach to collect postcards, getting people to call their legislators, and posting on social media

Getting the General Assembly to pass the bill

Required

Which of the following would you consider to be an effective strategy based on the if-then-because framework?
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1 point

If we educate the public and community then the legislators will pass the bill because they will hear from the community.

If we recruit a candidate to run against the incumbent then the legislator will vote for our bill because the legislation is popular in the district.

If we put pressure on allies of the mayor then the mayor will change the policy because their allies will pressure the mayor to act in order to stop the public pressure campaign.

If we get op-eds in the media then people will sign up to get involved because they will find out about our campaign.

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