As states began to recover from the 2008–2009 recession, states that had budget surpluses faced which of the following problems?
A. How to avoid a cut in funding by the federal government
B. What services to restore
C. Which companies to dissolve
D. When to increase taxes
E. How to address entitlement programs
Answer: B
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One major difference between the House of Representatives and the Senate is which of the following?
A. The House meets for a longer term each year. B. The members of the House of Representatives were originally chosen by the state legislatures; senators were elected. C. The House allocates seats by population; the Senate is composed of two members from each state. D. The Senate chooses its own leader.
Which statement below is not true? Studies show when women are educated and can earn and control their income,
a. infant mortality declines. b. child health and nutrition improve. c. cycles of poverty are broken. d. new roadblocks are placed in their way.
When those favoring a statist response to international terrorism think about the causes of the September 11 attacks, they are inclined to
a. blame the misery and desperation that results from global poverty. b. point to fundamental conflicts of values and interests. c. dismiss any attempt to identify the root causes. d. blame United States policy in the Middle East.
Industrial enterprises grew to unprecedented sizes in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, partly because __________
a. markets were being closed all over the world b. new technologies required huge levels of investment and manpower c. the American economy became isolated and primarily domestic d. the government required new enterprises to have at least a hundred employees