The three basic types of authoritarian regime outlined in the textbook include all of the following EXCEPT ______.
A. monarchies
B. oligarchies
C. military
D. civilian
B. oligarchies
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Opponents of the estate tax argue that it is unfair for what reason?
A. It is a progressive tax, placing a burden on those with the ability to pay. B. It levels the playing field between generations. C. Everyone should have to earn his or her own way in the world. D. Money in an estate was already once taxed as income.
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was created
a. to protect Western Europe from Soviet invasion following World War II. b. to protect Japan from China following World War II. c. to defend the United States from a nuclear attack. d. to stop the spread of communism in South East Asia. e. as a way of combating terrorism after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.
Typically, under a single-payer plan
A) it is easy to control unnecessary procedures. B) administrative costs are high. C) the government employs most physicians. D) the government has a monopoly on issuing basic health insurance. E) private insurers must approve all medical procedures.
The founders argued that freedom of religion is valuable for which reason?
A. Religion is not important enough to be of concern for government. B. A state built on immigration is likely to have non-Christian citizens. C. Linking religion and government threatens all individual freedom. D. Religious involvement in politics stifles debate by unifying the populace. E. Religion would corrupt the pure and sacred political process.