Private, usually issue-oriented, groups that perform public services and work to shape public policy are known as __________ organizations
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
nongovernmental
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__________ generally endorses a hands-off approach to government management of the economy
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Which of the following is true of political participation that
takes place in authoritarian countries? a. The most meaningful form of participation in authoritarian countries is in the electoral process. b. Authoritarian rulers encourage public protests if they believe that the protests enhance public support for the regime. c. Political participation cannot take place in authoritarian countries that do not respect democratic rights. d. In authoritarian counties, participation often takes the form of satire and ridicule that undermines support for the government.
Jorge Sanchez just retired from the U.S. Army and is considered a Texas veteran. He wants to buy land and heard that there was a state loan program that helped veterans make such purchases. Which of the following agency heads oversees the board that would provide Jorge with the loan?
A. attorney general B. secretary of state C. comptroller of public accounts D. commissioner of the General Land Office
Which of the following actions of the Obama administration reflects a Keynesian approach to the economy?
A. Increasing the Social Security taxes paid by workers on earnings B. Reducing unemployment benefits C. Reducing federal stimulus programs to state and local governments D. Increasing government regulations E. Extending the food stamp program