Abuse of prescription drugs accounts for by far the largest component of the drug problem in the United States

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


Answer: True

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What has been the result of regulatory policies designed to curb air pollution, such as the Clean Air Act?

a. Levels of air pollution have fallen only slightly, much to the disappointment of the Environmental Protection Agency. b. Levels of air pollution have continued to increase, despite the regulations. c. Levels of air pollution have fallen dramatically, though pollution has not been completely eliminated. d. Levels of air pollution have remained the same, though they probably would be higher without the government policies.

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When are bureaucrats most likely to exercise discretion?

a. when an agency is creating environmental regulations b. when an agency is under congressional investigation c. when an agency is implementing a law that contains ambiguity d. when an agency is elevated to the status of a cabinet department

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When respondents indicate that they have received information about candidates from the New York Times or NPR but cannot answer basic questions about these media sources, as reported in the "Unresolved Debate:

Do Presidential Campaigns Matter?" feature, what can you deduce about their motivations? What will be an ideal response?

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Which kind of group is able to collect money from individuals and use it to influence campaigns?

a. political action committees b. 527s c. 501c4s d. 1099s e. political action committees, 527s, and 501c4s, but not 1099s

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