When the Environmental Protection Agency sets limits on air pollution from power plants, what bureaucratic role does it serve?
a. regulation
b. adjudication
c. intervention
d. oversight
a
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The Stamp Act
a. was controversial because the tax on printed materials was imposed by Britain. b. was controversial because it raised the cost of sending mail in the most populous colonies. c. was accepted easily because the colonists made a conscious decision to raise additional revenues to pay for national security. d. generated intense opposition because it raised the cost of sending transatlantic mail so that it was only available to the wealthy.
The most significant expansion of national power through the use of categorical grants-in-aid in the post–New Deal era was under Lyndon Johnson’s ______.
a. Great Society b. New Deal c. Broad Horizon d. Grand Contract
What was the negative view of Bill Clements when he left office in 1991?
a. He had seriously degraded the state of education in Texas by vetoing numerous education bills. b. He was an obstructionist who would rather fight the Democrats than provide leadership. c. His actions had delayed the Republican takeover of the Senate by a decade. d. He had overseen the slowest period of economic growth in the history of Texas.
Mexican Americans
a. largely reside in rural areas. b. are well integrated into U.S. neighborhoods. c. account for 32 percent of Los Angeles's population. d. tend to follow extended family residence patterns.