Which of the following statements about Japan's historical economic performance is NOT true?
a. Japan's economy had grown steadily from the late 1860s through the Great Depression.
b. Although hurt by the Great Depression, Japan recovered quickly and by 1941 was one of the world's fastest growing economies.
c. Previous to the occupation following World War II, the Japanese domestic market was rather small.
d. The post-World War II occupation brought about reforms that led to the substantial reduction of the concentration of economic power in the country and the expansion of the domestic market.
e. Japan did not achieve a favorable trade balance until after WWII.
e
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The vote in the 2000 presidential election showed that __________
a. The Democratic Party had successfully rebuilt support in the south.
b. Americans were more evenly divided that perhaps at any other time in history
c. Most Americans had adopted left-liberal views on most issues.
d. African Americans were leaving the Democratic Party in droves.
Which of the following is considered the biggest detriment to the commission and council-manager forms of government?
A. No one is assigned to oversee the city council. B. The voters are not well represented by the elected officials. C. They are used by almost all municipalities, so it is difficult to change them. D. The elected officials are typically partisan. E. There is not a single, strong political executive leader.
How are participation in protest rallies of the 1960s and 1970s most likely to affect Baby Boomers in later age? ?
a. They shun demonstrations. b. They are relatively active politically. c. They tend not to pay attention to politics. d. They become Republicans.
What can be inferred from a district in which one party has a clear majority of voters?
a. An open seat is likely. b. A safe seat is likely. c. Reapportionment is likely. d. Strong challengers are likely.