A system in which economic activity is structured to allow private firms to make most or all of the decisions involving production and distribution of goods and services is best described as ______.

a. socialist
b. communist
c. capitalist
d. laissez faire


c. capitalist

Political Science

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The __________ model of public policy is useful in seeing how policy could be improved, but it casts little light on the actual process

A) rational B) institutional C) group D) incremental

Political Science

What was the Supreme Court's ruling in the 2016 case of Whole Woman's Health v. Hellerstedt?

A) It ruled as unconstitutional that abortion clinics must comply with the same standards as ambulatory surgical centers. B) It ruled that doctors performing abortions must possess admitting privileges at nearby hospitals. C) It ruled that abortion clinics located in the state's largest metro areas were not eligible for federal funds. D) It ruled as constitutional that parental notification must be given before young girls under the age of 18 have an abortion.

Political Science

Opponents of racial gerrymandering argue that race-based districting is unconstitutional because it violates the _____ clause

A) equal protection B) equal participation C) equal appropriation D) equal apportionment E) equal representation

Political Science

Briefly explain why the precise definition of and the degree of civil liberties have been one of the longest-running struggles in American history.

What will be an ideal response?

Political Science