The reduction of the number of people in agriculture and the subsequent concentration of wealth __________
a. has created monopolies that have raised the food prices causing hunger
b. has driven wages up in the agricultural sector
c. keeps food prices and wages low in both the industrial and agricultural sectors
d. keeps food prices low and wages high
C
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In which scenario would a president have a strong incentive to issue a unilateral directive?
A)The legislative proposals under consideration by Congress harmonize with the president's interests. B)Conditions of congressional gridlock have ended and Congress is ready to change the status quo. C) Congress is poised to issue sweeping policy changes opposed by the president. D)Both houses of the legislative branch are controlled by the president's party.
Precinct and county chairs in Texas are elected for a period of ______ years.
a. three b. four c. two d. six
Which of the following has not been a major contributor to the growth of medical-care costs in the states over the past two decades?
a. The increased costs of hospitalization, which have risen faster than general inflation b. The increased costs of prescription drugs, which have risen faster than general inflation c. The rapid growth of Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs) as providers of "managed" health care d. The increased reliance on "third-party payers" of health care costs
Which of the following reserves seats in a particular body for the party that finishes second in a district election?
a. A run-off election b. Principle of the first minority c. Primary election d. Secondary election e. Hybrid electoral system