Which president helped to create the modern welfare state in the United States?
a. Dwight Eisenhower
b. Franklin Roosevelt
c. Jimmy Carter
d. Ronald Reagan
b
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A) ratio scale B) nominal scale C) ordinal scale D) interval scale
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a. cabinet-level executive departments b. independent executive agencies c. government corporations d. independent regulatory commissions e. executive regulatory commissions
Sound bites ________
a. are rarely, if ever, reported by the media b. are a type of media event c. are getting longer and longer d. are similar to classical orations
How was the formation of the Democratic Party an important shift in U.S. politics?
a. It worked to organize voters by taking advantage of state laws that extended suffrage to nearly all white men. b. It tried to coordinate elite voters and behavior. c. It argued that the national government should encourage economic development. d. It rejected the spoils system, in which support for the party during elections was rewarded with jobs in the government after victory.