The importance of education as a function performed by state and local government is demonstrated by
a. more than $850 billion spent each year on elementary and secondary schooling.
b. the sheer number of people involved, from students, parents and teachers
c. schools serving as the frontlines of battles against racial segregation.
d. All of these choices.
d
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Which of the following statements best summarizes the effect of the Connecticut Compromise?
a. Five slaves would equal three free people for purposes of representation. b. The Senate became the dominant house in Congress. c. Money bills could only be introduced by the executive. d. Provided life long tenure to the Supreme Court justices. e. It upheld the large-state position for the House of Representatives.
Most of the newly formed states wrote constitutions that gave the bulk of powers to which branch of government?
a. Legislative b. Executive c. Judicial d. Bureaucracy
According to the implications of the Exit, Voice, and Loyalty theory, giving foreign aid to dictatorships is likely to ______.
A. improve the welfare of the average citizen in these countries and destabilize dictatorial rule B. reduce the welfare of the average citizen in these countries and stabilize dictatorial rule C. have no effect on the regime’s stability D. increase the autonomy of recipient governments from citizen demands
The 1999 Battle of Seattle was a protest against ______.
a. The World Trade Organization b. The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade c. The World Bank d. The International Monetary Fund