What is one way in which the Federal Reserve fulfills its function?
A)by setting the discount rate
B)by establishing the marginal tax rate
C)by dictating the debt ceiling
D)by controlling the minimum wage
A
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Patrick is skeptical of the rise of BRICS countries because of __________
a. the continued importance of Western-dominated international institutions b. their continued slow economic growth c. substantial divisions between them d. their illiberal domestic politics
Conflicts in which the plaintiff is not asking for monetary damages, but rather for the court to take a specific action, such as issuing an injunction or restraining order to correct a problem, are called
a. adversarial process. b. judicial activism. c. judicial restraint. d. writ of certiorari. e. equitable remedy.
The 1970s idea that future ecological devastation and a resulting resource scarcity would lead to a decline of sovereign states, as people across state boundaries joined forces to adjust to new realities, proved to be incorrect because __________
a. states signed thousands of cooperative agreements to address many areas of shared concern regarding environmental issues b. resource scarcity became less of a concern as new sources of oil were discovered, and prices fell c. wealthier sovereign states adapted to the new realties and began assisting less wealthy neighbors in addressing environmental concerns, while retaining their overall sovereignty d. there was an overestimation of how scarce resources would become and technological advances helped greatly to alleviate it
Should the U.S. Constitution include a Bill of Rights? Take a stance for or against a list of rights and liberties, being sure to discuss the consequences of that stance.
What will be an ideal response?