The claim that the state of the domestic economy bears on political decisions about the minimum wage is supported by the fact that the minimum wage __________
A)has been increased only during periods of divided government
B)was first created during the economic boom of the 1920s
C)is only raised during major recessionary periods
D)has never been raised when unemployment stood above 7.5 percent
D
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Top figures in the Communist Party and state are also top officials in the __________
a. bureaucracy b. military c. environmental movement d. universities
Why is it difficult to coordinate the work of the various intelligence agencies that comprise the U.S. intelligence community?
a. The head of the intelligence community is the head of the CIA, which operates completely independently of the other agencies in the intelligence community. b. Each agency controls its own budget and does not always share its intelligence with the other agencies in the intelligence community. c. The Department of Homeland Security gathers intelligence, but then assigns the responsibility for acting on that information to various other agencies. d. The FBI and CIA are prohibited by law from having any interactions whatsoever.
Discuss the election of the Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives.
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following is a common response to community dissatisfaction?
A. Blacks become less politically engaged. B. A majority of suburbanites move out of the locality. C. Newly arrived immigrants get politically engaged. D. Affluent residents privatize the community services that distress them.