The rise of the service sector and an increased use of automation have led to a decrease in ____________ membership.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: labor union

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The provision of coordination goods __________ the probability of a successful rebellion and _____________ the incentives to revolt.

a. increases / decreases b. decreases / increases c. does not affect / decreases d. increases / increases

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Since coming to power, all Chinese communist leaders have been unified in their belief that

a. socialist economic policies are the best means to develop the country. b. China, not the Soviet Union, should be the leader of the communist bloc of countries. c. Communist Party leadership of China should be unchallenged. d. the communist regime should rely upon symbols of China's past to help maintain its legitimacy and authority. e. Taiwan should become a separate independent state.

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In 1996 the United States threatened sanctions against foreign companies that invested in Iran,

a. which convinced European countries to institute similar sanctions to coerce Iranian behavior. b. but Iran retaliated by withholding oil from the market, which caused inflation in the United States. c. but political repercussions in the United States caused financial instability and a capital flight from American markets. d. but they backed down when faced with European threats of retaliation through other linkages. e. but Iran threatened military action against its neighbors, which destabilized the region and brought a withdrawal of sanctions from the United States.

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An amicus curiae brief is often

a. written by lawyers hired by an interest group in order to supply the court with information and analysis. b. written by judges explaining its ruling in detail to the press. c. submitted to Congress for approval before being submitted to the court. d. an outline of a political party’s platform. e. an overview of the day’s news reported by a media outlet.

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