Coattail effects are not as strong today as they were 50 years ago
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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Which of the following gave the LDP the opportunity to use its control of the national government to create major advantages for itself?
A. the confederal system of theocratic rule B. the powerful judiciary C. the weak bureaucracy D. single-party governments for a considerably long period E. the presence of checks and balances in Japan's institutional structure
How many local school boards exist in the United States?
A. approximately 4,000 B. approximately 14,000 C. approximately 22,000 D. approximately 30,000
Which of the following is true of the Chinese national institutions?
A. The process of obtaining membership in the Chinese Communist Party has been simplified and allows any willing and capable citizen to join without much scrutiny. B. The Political Bureau (Politburo) of the Chinese Communist Party is the executive branch of the government. C. The terms of the top leaders of the government are open?ended. D. The People's Liberation Army does not report to the government, but to the party. E. The Politburo Standing Committee manages the day?to?day operation of the institutions of government.
In the twentieth century, the government expanded its role in protecting workers. Which of the following statements is NOT true about this expansion?
a. It included the establishment of minimum standards for unemployment insurance and insurance against workplace injuries, although these benefits and eligibility requirements vary dramatically by state. b. These programs for workers are primarily distributive in nature. c. It included expanded regulation of pension systems. d. The United States offers fewer guarantees to its workers than do other advanced democracies. e. These protections receive less public support than do programs to assist the poor.