The 1937 Supreme Court ruling in National Labor Relations Board v. Jones and Laughlin Steel Corp. had the effect of giving the national government effective control over __________
a. the national economy
b. education
c. federal grants
d. transportation
Answer: a
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A. inattentive constituents dominate a legislator's voting decisions. B. public opinion has its strongest impact on visible and emotional issues. C. public opinion polls magnify the intensity problem. D. all of the above
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a. goal displacement b. whistle-blowing c. policy implementation d. bureaucratic reorganization e. performance review
Who pays for the cost of Social Security payments to workers who are not self-employed?
a. employers b. workers c. split between employers and workers d. taxpayers
Two key strategic doctrines that guided U.S. military power during the Cold War period were
A. isolationism and praetorianism. B. containment and mutually assured destruction (MAD). C. neoconservatism and containment. D. brinkmanship and neonationalism. E. None of these answers is correct.