President Obama's idea of a public option, which was removed from the legislation, was __________

a. "socialized" medicine
b. a corporate-run, for-profit health insurance marketplace
c. a single, national health insurance system
d. a government-run, nonprofit health insurance agency that would compete with private insurers


Answer: d

Political Science

You might also like to view...

Atlantis has a border skirmish with Rhodes in which 50 people are killed. That is the only conflict between those two nations that decade. The incident would likely be characterized as a(n)

A) asymmetrical conflict. B) civil war. C) imperialism. D) militarized interstate dispute. E) unconventional war.

Political Science

Decisions regarding the supply of money in the economy, including private borrowing, interest rates, and banking activity, are part of a nation's __________

Fill in the blank with the right word.

Political Science

An underlying principle of the 1876 constitution is __________

a. limited government b. concentration of powers c. interest group involvement d. an expansive public welfare safety net

Political Science

What was the name given by President Theodore Roosevelt to a group of journalists who investigated and exposed corporate and political corruption in American life?

A) carpetbaggers B) muckrakers C) lobbyists D) "Deep Throat" E) scalawags

Political Science