The major downturn in the American economy that began in 1929 and lasted through the 1930s is called the
a. Fair Deal.
b. Great Depression.
c. Great Society.
d. New Deal.
e. Social Security system.
ANS: B
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Which of the following statements about GDP per capita is CORRECT?
a. It is a good measure for determining which countries are rich (developed) and which are poor (developing). b. It is the same as GDP according to purchasing power parity. c. It is the best way to determine the overall size of a country's economy relative to other countries. d. It is not a factor taken into account in determining the Human Development Index. e. It is a good measure for determining how environmentally sustainable a country's economy is.
The _________ maintains control before the bill goes to the floor by issuing a rule dictating how many amendments may be considered in the House of Representatives
A) House majority leader B) House majority whip C) House Rules Committee D) Speaker of the House E) Judiciary Committee
The president’s veto power ______.
a. is an implied power b. is exercised within 20 days after the bill reaches his or her desk c. is easily overridden d. can be used as a threat to influence Congress’s actions
The exclusionary rule deals with which of these?
a. search and seizure b. plea bargaining c. evidence d. the death penalty