The recession that began in 2008 left the United Kingdom

not just with rising unemployment, but the largest peacetime ___________ in its history.
a. austerity program, or force budget cuts
b. budget deficit
c. fiscal crisis and near-bankruptcy
d. housing market collapse


Answer: b

Political Science

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Alexis de Tocqueville concluded that the success of American democratic institutions could be explained entirely by the U.S. Constitution and by the abundance of natural resources and land.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The strong federalist character of Germany is a reaction to

a. the unitary political organization of Germany during the Third Reich. b. globalization. c. the rise of communist parties. d. the increasing importance of the European Union. e. the growing importance of anti-system parties.

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The tendency of bureaucrats not to work as hard as elected officials would like them tois known as __________

A) politicization B) discretion C) slack D) drift

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Which of the following powers is the exclusive power of the Senate?

A) approve treaties B) charge impeachment C) redistrict D) originate revenue bills E) pocket veto

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