The Cold War policy of the United States that sought to prevent the spread of communism was known as ______.

a. isolationism
b. rollback
c. containment
d. the domino theory
e. détente


c. containment

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In single case designs, another name for a pretest-postest methodology is a(n) design

a. ABA b. ABAB c. Multiple Baseline d. AB

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The Great Compromise adopted by the Framers of the Constitution involved

a. the procedures by which the Constitution would be ratified. b. increasing the powers of the central government. c. resolving disputes between the states and the central government by means of an independent judiciary. d. adoption of a bicameral legislature in which one house selected members based on population and one inwhich the states were equally represented.

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Economic and social rights include all of the following except

a. the right to a job. b. a minimal standard of living. c. the right to join a union and workplace rights. d. the right to health care.

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A law or regulation enacted by a higher level of government that compels a lower level of government to carry out specific actions is __________.

A. an executive order B. an ordinance C. a mandate D. an extraterritorial jurisdiction

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