Why are changes in policy direction in the United States usually slow and incremental?

a. political gridlock
b. our government structure, with its checks and balances
c. the country's emphasis on individual rights
d. the infrequency of elections


b

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a. The Twenty-Sixth Amendment b. The Twenty-Third Amendment c. The Twenty-Fourth Amendment d. The Nineteenth Amendment

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A. building projects. B. salaries and benefits. C. rent. D. office supplies. E. utility bills.

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What is the phenomenon of large corporations buying smaller ones so that there are fewer and fewer companies' products available?

A.) convergence B.) conglomeration C.) incorporation D.) consolidation

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All of the following are major elements of President George H. W. Bush’s “America 2000: An Education Strategy” EXCEPT ____________.

A. construction of new schools B. diagnostic national testing C. education vouchers D. competency testing for teachers

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