Why might some businesses lobby for increased regulation by the federal government?
A. to lower their overall tax rate
B. to gain access to federal bureaucrats who will act in their interests
C. to increase their profit margins to better serve the public good
D. to protect themselves from domestic and foreign competitors
Answer: D
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The electoral system used in most Fifth Republic elections is unusual because it
a. is a first-past-the-post system. b. uses proportional representation. c. has two ballots. d. has multi-member constituencies. e. selects winners with less than a majority of votes cast.
The revenues from the management of public lands are dedicated to the Permanent School Fund, which benefit
A) state chartered schools. B) community colleges. C) public schools. D) state colleges and universities.
The discussion about Americans' attitudes toward the government and government programs demonstrates that __________.
A. those who receive a lot of services from the government tend to support candidates who promise to reduce these benefits B. people like paying taxes to support public services C. veterans do not care about the needs of others D. Americans are very aware of how their tax dollars are used
Which president was primarily responsible for the expansion of the White House staff?
a. John F. Kennedy b. Eisenhower c. Franklin D. Roosevelt d. George W. Bush