Entitlements, including Social Security, Medicare, and veterans' benefits, are the majority of
A. discretionary spending.
B. mandatory spending.
C. sequestrations.
D. debt payments.
E. Treasury bond payments.
Answer: B
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The Democrat-Republicans were the only true national party during the
a. Era of Good Feeling. b. Civil War. c. Confederacy. d. Great Depression. e. Civil Rights Movement.
Led by Samuel Adams, the Massachusetts legislature issued a letter declaring that the Townshend Acts were unconstitutional because they violated which principle?
A) "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness" B) "life, liberty, and property" C) "no taxation without liberty, peace, and prosperity" D) "no taxation without representation" E) "deliberative assembly of one nation with one interest"
What is a disadvantage of invoking international law too often as a tool of foreign policy?
a. It may incite ideological responses. b. It can threaten those who reject the institutions of international law. c. It detracts attention from national interest. d. It may lead to a loss in flexibility in foreign policy.
According to the text, Democrats tend to favor
a. a multilateral approach. b. a unilateral approach. c. policy goals of an "other regarding" type, like combating world hunger. d. policy goals of an "self-regarding" type, like protection of American jobs e. Both options A and C are true.