The two Hoover Commissions recommended which of the following?
A) that government authority be decentralized
B) that government organization be made more complex
C) that government authority be more centralized and that government organization be simplified
D) a and b
E) none of the above
C
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There are many different speculative scenarios that Herbert J. Gans explores while discussing future hierarchical transformations. If, for example, unemployment and the decline of real income worsened, what would be the resulting effect on immigrants?
A. Immigrants’ value as low-wage workers would increase their utility in a struggling economy, causing a rise in immigrant part-time employment. B. Immigrants would be the first to experience pay cuts and benefit cuts, but they would not lose their jobs in greater numbers than dominant group members. C. Immigrants would be seen as vital assets and hard workers, and would experience an increase in job opportunities relative to the dominant group. D. Immigrants would experience persistent poverty and downward mobility as dominant group members receive preference for scarce job openings.
Which of the following statements characterizes how the strategic voting model of judicial decision making differs from the legal and attitudinal models?
a. In the strategic voting model, judges see themselves as strategic actors in a larger political environment. b. In the legal model, judges are concerned with how the other branches of government will react to their decisions. c. In the strategic voting model, judges follow their personal policy preferences. d. In the attitudinal model, judges are concerned only with case precedent.
Both social liberals and socialists believe that _____
a. entrenched poverty limits individual opportunity b. government oppression is society's gravest problem c. political equality is more important than economic equality d. government ownership of industry is the only solution to capitalist exploitation
Certain tariffs, limits on imported goods, and import regulations limit U.S. consumption of foreign products, which has contributed to the __________
a. federal funds rate b. budget deficit c. national debt d. trade deficit