Both government officials and special interest groups gauge public perception of issues when setting policy. which of the following represent the more effective way to gauge public sentiments? listening to talk radio shows gallup polls reading the opinion sections of newspapers all of the above

Southern farmers appealed to small farmers after the civil war because they wanted to get the farmers to see that building roads would end in higher taxes. They also wamtes to get farmers to see that higher taxes would happen if schools were to be built