The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 did all of the following EXCEPT
A. dramatically reduce the rate of uninsured people.
B. increase health insurance premiums.
C. require Americans to have health care or pay a penalty.
D. provide health care for all who are under 65 and cannot afford it.
E. remove bans on denying insurance because of preexisting conditions.
Answer: D
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Select the reasoning behind why India and China argue that the U.S. and Europe should pay the greatest cost in curtailing global warming trends:
a. Global warming resulted from the Doctrine of Discovery enriching Europe and the U.S. first. b. Global warming would not have occurred had India not been colonized by the British. c. Global warming comes from the top polluters in the world but the data is flawed in favor of the U.S. d. Global warming came from 200 years of industrial revolution which did not enrich India or China.
Which of the following best describes social cleavages?
a. Term used to refer to the practice of an individual calling on different group identities in different settings b. A situation in which different forms of identity compete for an individual's loyalty c. Divisions commonly involving ethnic minorities and majorities d. The set of characteristics—politically salient or otherwise—by which individuals or collectives of individuals are known to themselves and others e. The categories of identity that create "us/them" divisions in a particular society
Presidential popularity and unified public opinion are informal sources of presidential power.
a. true b. false
Americans believe that ______ is the most appropriate procedure for making public-policy decisions.
a. a corporatist arrangement b. a referendum or an initiative c. democracy d. collective bargaining e. interest group politics