Laissez-faire economics holds which of the following to be true?

a. The government should raise interest rates during a recession.
b. The government should not take an active role in the economy.
c. The government should do everything possible to reduce unemployment.
d. The government should lower interest rates during a recession.


b

Political Science

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The assumption that states do not make decisions, individuals make decisions, and understanding how those decisions are made within the structure, process, and context of domestic politics is essential for understanding international politics is the theoretical perspective of ______.

A. foreign policy analysis B. idealism C. Marxism D. world systems theory

Political Science

Which of the following is true of push polls?

A. They have been determined to be illegal in twenty-three states.   B. They are always conducted face to face rather than by telephone. C. They are so controversial that very few candidates have chosen to use them. D. They were used widely in the 1960s and 1970s, but when they became associated with the dirty politics of those eras, they were disregarded by most candidates. E. They are designed to disseminate negative information about a candidate.

Political Science

Discuss the clash between representation, partisanship, and lawmaking. What tension exists between these functions for our representatives and senators, and what effect does this have on how the public views Congress? What effect does it have on how our government functions?

What will be an ideal response?

Political Science

What was the primary goal of the 1848 Seneca Falls Convention?

a. the prohibition of alcohol b. women's rights c. rights for former slaves d. ending the Civil War

Political Science