Political interests in the legislature and in the executive branch are frequently in conflict with one another making it, at best, difficult to enforce accountability
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
ANS: T
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Congress has the primary responsibility for setting interest rates in the United States
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
One of the worst instances of hyperinflation occurred during the 1920s in ______.
a. the United States and Canada b. Germany, Austria, and Hungary c. France, Belgium, and the Netherlands d. England, Scotland, and Ireland
Which of the following statements best describes a vote of confidence?
A. A new government must pass a vote (on the cabinet's composition and proposed policies) in the legislature before it can take office. B. A government declares that a vote on a particular piece of legislation is also a vote of support for the government itself; if the legislators do not support the legislation, then the government will resign (and new elections might result). C. A group of legislators propose a vote on the support of the incumbent government. If the government passes the vote, then it stays in office. If it fails the vote, then it must resign (and new elections might result).
Public policy is a product of competition among groups. This is an example of