A state sales tax is an example of a __________ tax, while federal income taxes are an example of a __________ tax
A) regressive; flat
B) regressive; progressive
C) progressive; flat
D) progressive; regressive
E) flat; progressive
B
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In 1965, in Griswold v. Connecticut, a case involving the legality of contraceptives, the Supreme Court
A. held that the law violated the right to privacy. B. found that laws against contraceptives were legal. C. guaranteed all women access to abortion. D. ruled that the Court cannot establish a right unless it is specifically mentioned in the Constitution. E. found that laws against contraceptives were legal and ruled that the Court cannot establish a right unless it is specifically mentioned in the Constitution.
A regime category that has become widespread recently is ______.
A. authoritarian regime B. electoral authoritarian regime C. dictatorial regime D. transitional regime
Increasingly, government agencies have attempted to improve their effectiveness and efficiency by making use of _____.
A. the traditional media B. partisan politics C. public relations firms D. iron triangles E. the Internet
What is a consequence of presidents employing centralization, politicization, and bureaucratic restructuring?
A)They unintentionally create a system in which accountability is diffuse and often the president is the last to know what is going on. B)They eliminate any possibility of corruption and increase the ability of the bureaucracy to implement policy. C)They eliminate the patronage system and ensure that all members of the federal bureaucracy are highly qualified. D)They reduce the number of political battles that occur in the federal bureaucracy while limiting presidential control.