Of the following, which type of worker is best positioned to withstand the effects of an economic downturn such as the Great Recession?
A. blue-collar workers
B. low-skilled service workers
C. manufacturing industry employees
D. software engineers
Answer: D
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A. must be inhaled to be fatal B. are impossible to defend against C. have been used only rarely D. never remain in the target area for long
The __________is an independent federal agency that provides advice to the president, Congress, and federal agencies to improve the lives of people with disabilities
a) Rehabilitation Services Administration b) Individuals with Disabilities Education c) Developmental Disabilities Assistance d) National Council on Disability
In order to build support in Congress for their legislative agenda, presidents have often relied on
a. gerrymandering. b. promises of patronage. c. Supreme Court decisions. d. the franking privilege. e. executive agreements.
All of the following statements about interest groups are correct EXCEPT:
a. They may represent business, labor, agriculture, professionals, ethnic or religious groups, public interest groups, or single-issue groups. b. They are often criticized for placing special interests above the public interest. c. They are prohibited from contributing campaign funds or lobbying the legislature in an attempt to influence public policy. d. They may file court appeals or challenges in order to stimulate action on an issue. e. They may organize public relations campaigns, confrontations, or demonstrations in an attempt to sway public opinion on an issue.