In order to qualify for ______ applicants have to fall below a specific income level.
a. universal entitlements
b. social insurance
c. means-tested public assistance
d. social policies
c. means-tested public assistance
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Which of the following is true of the typical path to the presidency and characteristics of presidents?
A. Vice presidents ascend to the presidency relatively rarely, having done so only seven times. B. Every president but one has been either a military officer or had prior government service. C. Twenty-eight former presidents have been either governors or senators. D. Neither the Democratic or Republican party chose an African American or woman as their major party candidate until 1984. E. There has not yet been a major-party female vice presidential candidate.
What element of the Israeli and British parliamentary systems distinguishes them from most other parliamentary democracies?
a. A dual executive b. The lack of a written constitution c. A mixed regime d. The existence of a loyal opposition e. The enforcement of strict party discipline
In his reference to the "weapons of the weak", Scott is referring to __________
a. the array of primitive implements such as axes, machetes and old firearms with which the peasants armed themselves to confront their oppressors b. the practice of abandoning land after having made it unusable to those who wish to take if from the peasants c. a form of resistance which stops short of collective violence d. subtle protest
John Kenneth Galbraith once called labor unions an important "countervailing power" that could stand up to and dilute the power of business
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.