The seminal Clean Air Act of 1970 did which of the following?

a. Charged the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with setting air quality standards that would apply nationwide
b. Created a national pollution tax to be assessed against all industrial polluters
c. Established a large contingent of federal pollution monitors, who were charged with monitoring and enforcing compliance with the law's provisions
d. All of the above


a

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Which type of rule characterizes a representative democracy?

a. Hegemony  b. Minority  c. Majority  d. Tyranny 

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In the early 1990s, the state of Wisconsin pilot tested a variety of welfare reform programs such as Workfare and Learnfare. These programs helped the federal government reform its major welfare program in 1996. This is an example of

A. authority policy tools. B. taxing and spending. C. the politics of problem definition. D. use of real-world situations to develop policies.

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The Federal Reserve System

A. regulates only national banks. B. is run by a congressional committee. C. was created specifically to conduct fiscal policy. D. was created in 1933. E. None of these answers is correct.

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