Countries with limits on government have usually had feudal pasts, which suggests what about the dispersion of power?
A) Equal distribution of power is the only effective political structure.
B) Power must be distributed by the working class.
C) Power should be concentrated among the lower classes.
D) Dispersion of power is good and concentration of power is bad.
D
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A style of organization that is basically leaderless and facilitated by the Internet is known as
A) worldwide division. B) leaderless resistance. C) virtual networks. D) liberated division.
Why are fiscal policies sometimes difficult to use in regulating the economy?
A) ?Federal spending cannot be easily adjusted up or down as economic conditions change. B) ?Decisions about how much government should spend are made by a very small group of people. C) ?Changes in spending and taxes can occur very quickly before many economists can agree on what the problem is. D) ?Decisions by Congress to lower the discount rate to federal banks are a cumbersome process. E) ?Checks and balances provided for in the Constitution require agreement among all three branches regarding a course of action.
Why did the colonists find the philosophical work of John Locke the most appealing?
a. It laid the groundwork for a completely anarchical society, which is what the founding fathers ultimately wanted. b. It introduced the idea that a social contract was conditional on the protection of rights and could be revoked if the government failed to protect those rights. c. It upheld the morality of slavery as a necessary evil to successful economics in a country that would struggle otherwise. d. Another country had previously based their structure of government on his ideas and it worked out well for them.
The purpose of a conference committee is to do which of the following?
A. Originate appropriations bills B. Set the rules of debate for a bill C. Determine the committee path of a bill D. Reconcile House and Senate versions of a bill E. Override a presidential veto