Capitalism is
A. a political theory developed by Karl Marx.
B. an economic system marked by the private ownership of wealth-creating assets, free markets, and freedom of contract.
C. incompatible with property rights as a wealth-creating mechanism.
D. named for the centralization of economic power in the capitol city.
E. unpopular in the United States.
Answer: B
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A) the impact of elite opinion on the judiciary. B) a court-ordered remedy. C) a congressional check on the judiciary. D) the growth in judicial activism. E) an executive branch restriction.
Which clause prevents the national government from sanctioning an official religion?
a. establishment b. free exercise-- c. full faith and credit d. equal protection
Which of the following is the more serious source of error in surveys?
A. Respondents who lie to interviewers just for the sake of lying. B. Respondents who lie to interviewers in order to protect their own images.
The Madisonian Model of government was devised to _________.
A. create a unicameral legislature B. give the judiciary supreme power C. promote controlling factions D. implement separation of powers