Why are states sometimes viewed as laboratories?
What will be an ideal response?
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
How did the decision of Reynolds v. Sims (1964) impact the redistricting process in Texas?
What will be an ideal response?
The formal rules which characterize bureaucracies are sometimes called
a. standard bureaucratic procedures. b. standard operating procedures. c. optional bureaucratic procedures. d. optional operating procedures. e. formal rules of operation.
How does economic liberalism compare with mercantilism?
A. Economic liberalism is not concerned with whether one state gains more or less than another, just whether the state's wealth is increasing in absolute terms, whereas mercantilism emphasizes that each state must protect its own interests at the expense of others. B. Economic liberalism emphasizes conflicting interests in economic exchanges, whereas mercantilism emphasizes shared interests. C. Economic liberalism asserts that the most important goal of economic policy is the creation of the most favorable possible distribution of wealth, whereas mercantilism asserts that the most important goal is the maximum creation of total wealth. D. Economic liberalism advocates a role for politics in market processes, whereas mercantilism advocates for market processes to be relatively unhindered by political elements.