Which statement regarding unemployment is most accurate?
A) Full employment is defined as a job for every adult who wants one.
B) Today the unemployment rate at which the American workforce is considered fully employed is around 8 percent.
C) Imbalance of trade is the inability of people in the labor force to find jobs.
D) The average unemployment rate in 2009 was more than 15 percent and did not begin to decrease until late 2011.
E) The unemployment rate may under-represent accurate statistics because of failure to account for discouraged workers.
E
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Which document details how the powers and areas of control are divided in the federalist system?
a. the United States Constitution b. individual state Constitutions c. the Federalist Papers d. the Bill of Rights
_________ established the district courts and the circuit courts of appeal in the federal court system
A) Article III B) The Federal Court Act C) The Judiciary Act of 1789 D) The Eleventh Amendment E) The Fourteenth Amendment
The freedom to form interest groups and to lobby the government is protected by _____.
A. the Twenty-fourth Amendment B. Magna Carta C. the Bill of Rights D. the Massachusetts Body of Liberties E. the Seventeenth Amendment
Because of past racial discrimination, any changes to state or local election laws in Texas are subject to _________ by the U.S. Justice Department or a federal district court
a. municipal b. preclearance c. sunshine d. referendum e. initiative