One of the Federal Reserve’s stated goals is to maintain “moderate inflation” of around ______.

a. 0.5%
b. 1%
c. 2%
d. 5%


c. 2%

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a. are vague and nondescript. b. assume the national interest of the nation. c. provide a vision for influencing the behavior of other state and nonstate actors. d. are specific and narrow.

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Who was William Knox D'Arcy?

a. a British businessman who was given a 60-year concession to search for oil in Persia in 1901 b. a CIA agent responsible for the operation that culminated in the ouster of Dr. Mohammad Mossadeq in 1953 c. a KGB officer who ran the operation that culminated in the Ayatollah Khomeini taking power in 1979 d. a State Department official who coordinated the arms sales to Iran in the Iran-Contra affair of 1986

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New institutionalism differs from old institutionalism in that it

a. sees political institutions as a reflection of socioeconomic structures. b. emphasizes political institutions as a central determinant of the choices that government officials make. c. argues that institutions are both the product of rational calculations on the part of individuals and limit the options of rational individuals seeking to make efficient and effective policy. d. focuses on the broader process of translating political inputs into political outputs. e. stresses the importance of differences in institutional arrangements and the extent to which the political system is an actor in politics with a certain degree of autonomy from society.

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Local ballot measures generally have a high rate of passage--much higher than statewide ballot measures.

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

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