Which feature of globalization has contributed most to the rise of outsourcing as a business practice?
a. The increased mobility of both goods and services
b. The homogenization of cultures throughout the world
c. The increase in the amount of money invested in financial services
d. The expansion in power and scope among international organizations
Correct Answer: a
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Which of the following is one of the general conditions of a federal system?
A. The national government is supreme in matters of importance. B. Everyone gets a vote at both levels of government. C. Each level of government must have identical powers to foster the greatest possible competition. D. The Constitution protects units at each level of government from encroachment by the other units.
Which statement about ballots used during elections is most accurate?
A) The party-column ballot is no longer used in the United States. B) The Indiana ballot reduces partisan voting by not publishing party affiliations. C) The Massachusetts ballot has been disallowed in the United States because it is discriminatory. D) The Australian ballot is secret and prepared, distributed, and tabulated by government officials. E) The office-block ballot has been linked to voter fraud.
Which of the following is an example of an act of government?
A. rescuing the nation's largest banks by buying their stock B. unemployment rising 2 percent C. a hurricane devastating central Florida D. new children's educational programs being offered on cable TV
All of the following were important platforms of the nineteenth-century Republican party EXCEPT
a. opposition to the spread of slavery. b. preservation of the Union. c. abolition of slavery. d. post-Civil War reconstruction. e. government pension for all Civil War veterans.