Which of the following statements regarding Francois "Papa Doc" Duvalier is true?
a. Francois "Papa Doc" Duvalier ruled Haiti for 14 years, giving the nation its longest period of uninterrupted government in decades.
b. Francois "Papa Doc" Duvalier was a controversial figure when he took control of government in 1971 because of his close ties with communist leaders in Cuba.
c. Francois "Papa Doc" Duvalier led a massive reform campaign, expanding human rights and individual freedoms and developing democratic political institutions.
d. Francois "Papa Doc" Duvalier groomed his son to assume leadership of Haiti, thus preserving order for over 50 years.
a
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A) The variable we are most interested in. B) The variable we have no interest in. C) The dependent variable. D) The independent variable.
In the twentieth century, the government expanded its role in protecting workers. Which of the following statements is NOT true about this expansion?
a. It included the establishment of minimum standards for unemployment insurance and insurance against workplace injuries, although these benefits and eligibility requirements vary dramatically by state. b. These programs for workers are primarily distributive in nature. c. It included expanded regulation of pension systems. d. The United States offers fewer guarantees to its workers than do other advanced democracies. e. These protections receive less public support than do programs to assist the poor.
In 2016, Texas voters elected
A. half the members of the Texas House of Representatives and all the members of the Texas Senate. B. all the members of the Texas House of Representatives and half the members of the Texas Senate. C. all the members of the Texas House of Representatives and all the members of the Texas Senate. D. half the members of the Texas House of Representatives and half the members of the Texas Senate.
The formal party apparatus, including committees, party leaders, conventions, and workers
A.) party in the electorate B.) party organization C.) party in government