Which of the following is most consistent with the idea of a social contract?
A) Government should be limited to ensure individual freedom.
B) Individuals join and stay in civil society.
C) Citizens prefer solitary lives to living in groups.
D) Citizens are more concerned with their own social situation than the community
B
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One thing holding back political participation by Latinos is that?
A. ?the Civil Rights Act of 1964 only applied to African Americans. B. ?many are immigrants and not yet citizens. C. ?ballots are only available in English. D. ?political parties refuse to address issues important to them. E. ?All of these choices are true.
Tom Jones and Leonard Woodrock were deep-shaft coal miners in West Virginia, although Leonard lived across the border in Kentucky. Tom purchased a new Corsair, a National Motors car, from Pappy's Auto sales, a local firm in West Virginia. National Motors Corporation is a large auto manufacturer with its main factory in South Bend, Indiana, and incorporated in Kentucky. When Tom was driving
Leonard home from the mine, the Corsair's steering wheel inexplicably locked. The car hurtled down a 100-foot embankment and came to rest against a tree, just a mile from the mine, in West Virginia. The Corsair, which cost $21,000, was a total loss. Tom and Leonard suffered damages of $800,000 apiece for personal injuries. They wish to file suit under state tort law. a. Tom could sue National Motors in federal court, but Leonard could not. b. As long as Tom could sue National Motors in federal court, Leonard could join his suit and together they could sue the company in federal court. c. Leonard could sue National Motors in federal court, but Tom would have to file suit in state court. d. Neither Leonard nor Tom could sue National in federal court.
The powers of the Texas governor are considered to be __________.
A. extensive compared to the powers of a third of other state governors B. weak compared to the powers of other state governors C. about the same as those of 80 percent of all state governors D. about the same as those of most state governors
The executive organization that was created to aid the president in controlling the federal bureaucracy and to improve its performance is
A) the Council of Economic Advisers. B) the Office of Policy Development. C) the Office of Management and Budget. D) none of the above. E) the General Accounting Office.