Which of the following terms is a measure of the income inequality in a society?

A. income index
B. Gini index
C. equality index
D. societal index


B. Gini index

Political Science

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Radio, television, wire, and cable are regulated by

A. ?the Department of Communications. B. ?the states. C. ?the Federal Communications Commission. D. ?the Constitution. E. ?themselves, with no government oversight.

Political Science

A political ideology that, in general, supports government regulation of economic life and opposes government regulation of personal life is known as what?

a. conservatism b. liberalism c. socialism d. communism e. totalitarianism

Political Science

The War Powers Resolution requires the president to

a. defer to the Joint Chiefs on all military matters. b. present war proposals for a public vote. c. attempt diplomatic solutions before resorting to hostilities. d. forego the use of all military deployments without congressional approval. e. notify Congress before starting hostilities.

Political Science

Which institutionalism is shaped by the discussion that members used to persuade one another and to persuade the outside world about the actions undertaken by the institution?

A. new institutionalism B. discursive institutionalism C. rational choice institutionalism D. historical institutionalism

Political Science