What is causing the scope of government to increase?
a. poor economic management by the Federal Reserve board
b. the growth in social welfare spending for programs like Social Security and Medicare
c. frequent and lingering episodes of inflation
d. increasingly regressive taxes and rising energy costs
b
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Leaders of an authoritarian regime who are willing to compromise with regime opponents in order to survive are called
a. softliners b. hardliners c. radicals d. moderates
In 1993, America entered into an agreement with Canada and Mexico to increase trade between nations, called the ______.
a. North Atlantic Treaty Organization b. North American Free Trade Agreement c. International Trade Commission d. Trans-Pacific Partnership
The Constitution of the United States places the _________ under the judicial branch of the federal government.
A. National Security Council B. United States Sentencing Commission C. Office of the United States Trade Representative D. White House Office
What does “economic determinism” mean?
a. Economic conditions are determined by political choices. b. Economic conditions determine which candidate for public office is likely to win an election. c. Economic factors determine the nature of politics and society. d. Economic factors are determined by ideology.