All of the following is true of the government’s need to legitimate social programs and social insurance programs EXCEPT ______.
A. citizens would not have been willing to accept a public pension to which they had not contributed
B. members of Congress who proposed and voted for such programs would not have been willing to vote in favor of the programs had they not been defined as insurance
C. the insurance element creates an implicit contract between the citizen and the government
D. the insurance element does not help citizens to understand the financing of such programs
D. the insurance element does not help citizens to understand the financing of such programs
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Efficacy is citizens' belief that
A. government exists for the maintenance of individual and general welfare. B. government should be run efficiently and effectively by a small group of bureaucrats. C. government can and should work to benefit all sectors of society. D. they have the power to achieve something desirable, and that the government will listen to them. E. government policies should be based on the protection of individual rights and freedoms.
The power of taxation, among other powers, was given to Congress
A.) in imitation of the British parliament B.) because it is more representative of the people C.) to limit the power of the president D.) because of the large number of representatives
In elections for the federal legislature, members of the lower house are elected by single member districts and by
A. multiple member districts B. district-based committees C. statewide party proportional lists D. an electoral college for selecting the president
The standard term used by the federal government to describe persons whose heritage is from Puerto Rico, Cuba, Mexico, and other Spanish-speaking countries is
a. Latino (or Latina). b. Hispanic. c. Chicano (or Chicana). d. Mexican-American. e. None of the above is true.