What was the turning point that gave rise to the modern presidency?
a. the social strife arising from the civil rights movement
b. the economic and social turmoil of the Great Depression
c. the demands of managing a modern army during World War I
d. the rapid contraction of government following the conclusion of World War II
Answer: b
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In his greatest work, Das Kapital, ____________ examined the economic system known as capitalism and argued that it perpetuates a negative environment based on the dual forces of efficiency and exploitation
a. Karl Marx b. John Locke c. Hans Morgenthau d. Kenneth Waltz e. Woodrow Wilson
When looking at state and local governments, where are the greatest power struggles likely to be found?
a. Between the local government and the national government. b. Between the executive and judicial branches. c. Between the executive and legislative branches. d. Between the state government and the national government.
Neoclassical Economics can best be described as:
a. a body of economic literature from the classical period of Greece b. a body of economic thought that promotes state intervention in weak industries c. a body of thought that advocates free markets over state interventions d. the state-oriented policies implemented by most LDCs in the middle of the 20th century
The main drawback of a longitudinal design is
A) The cohort effect. B) The amount of time to complete the study. C) That variables are easily confounded. D) That it is not particularly useful in measuring variables over time.