Adam Smith argued that the key to economic prosperity was ______.

A. eliminating the division of labor that depressed wages for trained craftspeople
B. nationalization of the finance industry
C. the rational self-interest of people interacting in a free marketplace
D. redistribution of wealth on the basis of individual need


C. the rational self-interest of people interacting in a free marketplace

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__________ foreign assistance is also known as bilateral aid

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

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If case research regarding the reasons for German redistribution found that German national identity involved compromise, this evidence would lend support to a _____ explanation

a. ideational b. institutional c. progressive d. rational-material

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Most U.S. news media are owned by __________, which primarily seek(s) to __________

A) the U.S. government; raise revenues B) the U.S. government; raise issue awareness C) foreign governments; globalize the content of news D) private corporations; make a profit E) private corporations; raise issue awareness

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Major sources of money for parties in all elections are individual donors and ______.

A. party activists who work at banks B. the federal government C. political action committees D. party candidates themselves

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