The current wave of globalization is driven largely by revolutions in transportation technologies
a. True
b. False
B
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Governments that adopt a free market approach to the economy ________
A. involve themselves extensively in regulating the market B. determine the supply, demand, and prices of products in the market C. favor individual political and economic freedom of choice D. retain ownership of all large companies and businesses in the state that employ millions of people E. impose high taxes on citizens to solve the problem of economic inequality
The 2011 law passed by Congress stating that $4 trillion in debt must be eliminated from the federal budget resulted in a. a 2013 full government shutdown
b. a new and more efficient budget process being enacted. c. the elimination of partisan disagreement over budget resolutions. d. a smooth budget process for the next five fiscal years.
Many fear that globalization has forced countries to make all kinds of concessions to corporations in order to attract investment. This is called
a. protectionism. b. the race to the bottom. c. economic structuralism. d. portfolio investment.
The earliest immigrant group to arrive in large numbers and thus alter the scope of civil liberties issues consisted of
A) Mexican Hispanics. B) Hispanics from other Latin American countries. C) Irish Catholics. D) Southeast Asians. E) German Protestants.