Which of the following is one consequence of massive Chinese purchases of U.S. treasury bonds?
a. It has reduced the values of the U.S. dollar.
b. It has helped close the U.S. budget deficit.
c. It has reduced America’s trade deficit.
d. It has reduced U.S. imports from China.
b. It has helped close the U.S. budget deficit.
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Which of the following statements about the run-up to the second party system is LEAST accurate?
A. The era witnessed the use of rallies, bonfires, and parades to mobilize popular support. B. The era witnessed structural changes such as the popular election of presidential electors. C. The era witnessed the appearance of the first mass political party in U.S. history. D. The era witnessed a significant decline in voter turnout. E. The era was brought to an end with the establishment of a stable two-party system of Republicans and Democrats.
Which of the following statements about libel and slander is true?
a. Libel is defamatory speech, but slander is not. b. Both are protected under freedom of speech. c. Slander creates a clear and present danger, but libel does not. d. Both are forms of defamatory speech.
Researchers test hypotheses in two ways:
a straightforward way and A) by using the null hypothesis. B) by using dependent variables. C) by using qualitative analysis. D) by taking a nonlinear path.
In California's system of separated powers, the legislature ______.
A. carries out law B. makes law or policy and carries it out C. makes law or policy D. none of these