Prior to the Civil War, the Bill of Rights
A) applied only to the national government.
B) applied to both state and national governments.
C) did not exist.
D) consisted of only protections for speech and press.
E) consisted of only protections for the accused.
A
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Those legislators who decide to either vote their conscience or vote with their constituency, depending on the nature of the issue, are referred to as ________
A. politicos B. trustees C. delegates D. subject-matter representatives
Drawbacks of bilateral foreign aid include all of the following except
a. the need to spend it on relevant goods made by the donor state. b. that aid-funded projects often do not produce income before repayment starts. c. that almost all aid is in the form of loans and therefore it produces indebtedness. d. that projects often depend on the importation of machinery, fuel, and spare parts. e. that since funded projects are designed by local people, they often need more aid later on.
During the Vietnam War, too much money chased too few goods, the classic definition of __________
A) a tax hike B) fixed rate exchange C) demand-pull inflation D) imbalance of payments
How did President Franklin Roosevelt change the way presidents communicated with Americans?
a. by addressing Americans through a series of televised speeches every month b. by discussing the Depression, recovery, and war over the radio every week c. by being the first president to broadcast the State of the Union Address d. by visiting each state throughout his presidency for extended periods of time