Which of the following provides one explanation for why Medicare costs have risen in recent years?
a. People now are in better health than were people in the past.
b. People rely on their own private insurance to supplement Medicare.
c. Doctors charge less for many services than they did in the past.
d. People live longer today than they did in the past.
d
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Which of the following Federalist Papers argued that checks and balances would prevent the new federal government from becoming too powerful?
a. Federalist #10 b. Federalist #51 c. Federalist #63 d. Federalist #78
Unscientific polls that are often conducted by newspapers and politicians to determine who is ahead in a political race are called ______ polls.
a. straw b. interest c. tracking d. exit e. benchmark
The creation of the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) led to the federal government
A. regulating the national economy for the first time in a meaningful way. B. supporting states' efforts against regulation. C. assuming complete control of the railroads. D. opposing civil service reforms. E. None of these are correct.
Compare and contrast a political interest group and a political party.
What will be an ideal response?