Which form of funding gives money to state or local units for general purposes instead of for a specific project?
A. general revenue sharing
B. block grants
C. unfunded mandates
D. private funding
B
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From time to time during the nineteenth century, federal officials might be blamed for, and thrown out of office because of
A) crime rates. B) economic conditions. C) the environment. D) civil rights. E) women's rights.
Which of the following is a weakness of the world systems theory?
a. its use of economy as basis for international relations b. its ability to predict future political events c. its overemphasis on states as actors d. its ability to explain economic conditions
Research is scientific if
A) it is carried out by a well-trained research scientist. B) it involves both empirical and rational processes. C) it uses models and constructs to generate ideas. D) the purpose is to understand the universe around us
In 2012, Tea Party-backed Republicans in Missouri and Indiana looked like sure bets to gain Senate seats. Missouri's Todd Akin, however, made the mistake of claiming that women cannot become pregnant as a result of "legitimate rape" and it cost him the elections. This shows that voters often base their decisions on the _____ of the candidates rather than on their qualifications or policy
positions. A) religion B) perceived character C) professional background D) past winning record E) peer review