Pacts made by the president with another head of state that do not require Senate approval are called ______.
a. executive orders
b. treaties
c. executive agreements
d. international memos of understanding
c. executive agreements
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Which of the following was a consequence of Wisconsin's 2011 law limiting public employee union rights?
a. The number of union members rose dramatically as public sector workers fought to repeal the law. b. The number of union members fell sharply. c. Governor Scott Walker was voted out of office in a recall election. d. The state experienced a shortage of public school teachers.
Which of the following is most consistent with attitudes central to French political culture?
a. Capitalism is basically a good thing. b. Free market competition yields opportunities for all citizens. c. Society as a whole should look out for its weakest members. d. State ownership of industry is incompatible with democracy.
The right of the people to keep and bear arms is protected by the ______ Amendment.
A. First B. Second C. Fourth D. Eighth
Which of the following benefits of the Soviet era social welfare system has been maintained?
a. Guaranteed employment b. Price subsidies for most products c. Universal health care d. Low levels of income inequality e. Guaranteed pensions paid by the state