A ______ tax refers to a situation in which all individuals have the same rate of taxation regardless of income.
A. progressive
B. regressive
C. redistributive
D. discretionary
B. regressive
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The phrase that best describes the shift in America's world position from the pre- to the post-World War II eras is "________."
A. interventionism to isolationism B. containment to isolationism C. internationalism to isolationism D. isolationism to internationalism E. None of these answers is correct.
What is the term for a person's belief that what he/she does politically matters, that he/she can make a difference when dealing with political decisions for which he/she disagrees?
a. Suffrage b. Pragmatism c. Attitude d. Efficacy e. Idealism
Social movements like “Black Lives Matter” and “NeverAgain” that are started on social media and have an impact on politics in the real world are known as ______.
a. social media protests b. digital participation c. cyber boycotts d. hashtag activism
The authors cite reasons as to why the Texas court system is more confusing than it needs to be. Which of the following is a contributor to this confusion?
a. the jurisdiction of Texas courts b. the involvement of the U.S. Supreme Court in most Texas judicial rulings c. the fact that no changes or updates to the system have been made since the original Texas Constitution was written d. the difficult requirements to serve as a judge or justice e. the wide variation in costs to file claims in Texas courts