Investment from which export-heavy country helped spur U. S. government borrowing and helped lead to the housing bubble of the mid-2000s in the United States?
A) China
B) France
C) Japan
D) South Korea
E) Taiwan
A
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What effect has the IT revolution had on voting turnout by younger Americans (aged 18–24) in the 2000–2012 presidential elections?
a. It has increased apathy and reduced young voters’ turnout. b. It has increased political knowledge and interest, sharply increasing turnout. c. It initially failed to halt falling rates of voting but seems to have contributed to higher turnouts in the 2004 and 2008 elections. d. None of the above is true.
Executive orders become a. law after judicial review
b. law with congressional approval. c. law without congressional approval. d. directives not laws.
What procedure limits debate of budget controversies to twenty hours, thereby ending the threat of a filibuster in the Senate?
a. caucus b. cloture c. programmatic requests d. reconciliation
In Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, the Supreme Court
A. ruled that corporations cannot legally be considered persons. B. illustrated that it is a political body. C. nullified the power of the Federal Election Commission to monitor campaign spending. D. upheld the 2002 Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act. E. issued a decision that led to a decrease in political spending in campaigns.