Which of the following factors was most responsible for making America’s sub-prime mortgage crisis into a global recession?

a. Rapidly increasing U.S. unemployment.
b. Growing economic interdependence.
c. The size of the U.S. budget deficit.
d. The rapid increase in U.S. home prices.


b. Growing economic interdependence.

Political Science

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If the Federal Reserve wanted to increase lending by banks, what could it do to reserve requirements?

a. Lower the discount rate on bank reserve requirements. b. Lower the rate of taxation on bank reserve requirements. c. Lower the reserve requirements for banks. d. Increase the discount rate on bank reserve requirements.

Political Science

California Appeals Court judges and Supreme Court justices are chosen by

a. a two-step process by the governor and the attorney general. b. the voters only. c. a three-step process including appointment by the governor, approval by the Commission on Judicial Appointments, and confirmation by the voters. d. the president of the United States.

Political Science

There is likely a class bias in the interest group system in Texas, with people from higher socioeconomic classes better represented in and by groups

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Political Science

What steps can be taken to lessen the potential detrimental impact of social programs on participants? What other ethical issues should evaluation researchers consider both in terms of social science ethics and federally mandated criteria?

What will be an ideal response?

Political Science