Which best explains how a budget deficit develops?
a.) The gov't takes more than its fair share of the gross domestic product
b.) Tax revenues increase faster than the gov't spending does
c.) Tax revenues do not increase at the same rate as gov't expenditures do
d.) Economic recession causes a decrease in the number of Americans without jobs
c.) Tax revenues do not increase at the same rate as gov't expenditures do
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Which of the following statements accurately characterizes environmentalism in the United States?
a. Environmentalists' demands have only been partially satisfied. b. Environmentalists have gained ground through the formation of new political parties. c. Environmentalists' concerns have been incorporated into both major parties' platforms. d. Environmentalists have been consistently ignored by the Environmental Protection Agency.
With respect to warfare, __________.
A. the long-term trend is that there are fewer wars but more people being killed in them B. the advances in technology lead us to fear annihilation of the world more than destruction of a city C. major wars will continue regardless of trends toward fewer wars D. today's most serious conflicts consist mainly of skirmishing rather than all-out battles
_________ contends that, as a practical matter, the government is controlled by one or more exclusive groups, typically drawn from the wealthiest members of society.
A. Disturbance theory B. Elite theory C. Naturalist theory D. Entrepreneurial theory
Independent variables in differential research are
A) Experimental independent variables. B) Nonmanipulated independent variables. C) Manipulated independent variables. D) Randomly-assigned independent variables.