The Japanese bureaucracy informally influences industries and firms through a practice known as

a. administrative guidance
b. negotiated regulation
c. state–business collusion
d. the postal savings system


a. administrative guidance

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Under which of the following types of cases does the Supreme Court have original jurisdiction?

A. a federal criminal case B. a case involving foreign diplomats C. a civil case involving a government and a private party D. a legislative court case

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The principle of judicial review allows the Supreme Court to

A. hear appeals of cases originally decided in lower courts. B. bypass Congress and create national laws directly. C. decide legal cases involving disputes between state governments. D. decide legal cases involving disputes between a state and a foreign government. E. assess the constitutionality of congressional acts.

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The closest contemporary example of a confederation is __________

a. the Arab League b. the European Union c. Great Britain d. China

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Environmental regulations

a. increasingly impact homeowners. b. aim to protect species from extinction. c. aim to balance protection of the environment with private property rights. d. All of the above are correct.

Political Science