"Pork" legislation may aid the district of a member of Congress by __________
a. diverting unallocated funds to the service sector
b. increasing jobs and revenue with federally funded projects
c. increasing revenue through private market investment
d. taxing corporations less so they provide health insurance for employees
Answer: b
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a. the county judge. b. individual county commissioners. c. the assessor-collector of taxes. d. the county engineer. e. the county clerk.
Who argued that people are constrained, both morally and ethically, not to incur any debt that their own generation cannot pay?
a. George Washington b. James Madison c. John Adams d. Thomas Jefferson
Which of the following types of civil society groups has NOT arisen in Brazil?
a. Those promoting women's rights b. Those promoting the rights of indigenous peoples c. Those dedicated to addressing racial discrimination d. Professional associations e. Environmental groups
The Supreme Court's ruling in "The Civil Rights Cases" held that ____________________
A) the doctrine of "separate but equal" was invalid B) the doctrine of "separate but equal" was established C) civil rights are not protected by the U.S. Constitution D) schools should desegregate "with all deliberate speed" E) private individuals may discriminate on the basis of race