Which of the following keeps the majority of Chinese citizens content with their current political situation?
a. the hope for democracy
b. a totalitarian past and future
c. the lack of central authority
d. the constantly rising living standards
e. a controlling, repressive Communist Party
D
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Who did the Framers expect to be the first president of the United States?
a. Benjamin Franklin b. George Washington c. John Adams d. Thomas Jefferson
How is Congress able to influence global financial institutions?
a. Congress regularly sends legislators from the Appropriations Committee to advise these institutions. b. Congress determines which organizations the United States will send representatives to and which will only be advised in the case of a global financial crisis. c. Congress controls the U.S. budget and how much money is allocated to organizations such as the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund. d. Congress determines the federal interest rate, thus setting the value of all foreign currencies in relation to the value of the U.S. dollar.
What is the main purpose of monetary policy?
a. to affect how much money is circulating through the economy b. to control the amount of public debt sold to foreign states c. to equalize income disparity among citizens of the United States d. to expand the government's revenue base so as to reduce the deficit
The biggest share of state expenditures (including federal funds appropriated by the legislature) is for
A. prisons and state jails. B. highway construction. C. education. D. health and human services. E. overall government operations.