Which of the following best describes the concept of popular sovereignty?
A) The people are tightly controlled by the government.
B) The president is the ultimate governmental power.
C) Congress is supreme
D) Government is based on the consent of "we the people."
E) The Supreme Court is subordinate to no other agency or group.
D
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Nations with veto power on the U.N. Security Council
a. are the world's most populous. b. were on the winning side in WWII. c. have the world's largest economies. d. are all from Europe.
Which of the following have historically advocated universal application of human rights in the U.S.?
a. Presidents. b. Congress. c. The Supreme Court. d. Nongovernmental groups.
__________, on the left end of the political spectrum, favor(s) government efforts to increase equality, which includes higher taxes on the wealthy and greater provision of social benefits to support those in need
A) Moderates B) Populists C) Libertarians D) Conservatives E) Liberals
Why was TARP a hard pill for President Bush to swallow?
A)He was an advocate for monetary policy and was convinced that the Federal Reserve should lead the recovery. B)He was a conservative and was wary of government responses to perceived market failures. C)He believed Congress, not the president and his cabinet, should be in charge of financial markets. D)He was an advocate of fiscal policy and was uncomfortable with increasing the deficit.