Which federal regulatory agency was created in 1914 with the authority to implement rules and regulations that encourage competition in industry?
A) Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
B) Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
C) Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
D) Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
E) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
A
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President Gerald R. Ford's erroneous insistence during an October 1976 debate with Jimmy Carter that Poland was not under Soviet domination may have cost him a close election
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
According to conservatives, how did regulatory foolishness in the area of auto emissions actually hurt the environment?
a) People worried about the higher prices of newer, cleaner cars, and so continued using their older, more polluting cars. b) Emissions standards were set so low that people started buying heavier polluting SUVs, thus emitting more pollution than with their older cars. c) Increased emissions standards drove consumers to go to illegal sources for cars, which ended up causing more emissions than the old cars. d) Lower emissions standards, intended to encourage car makers to produce more cars, instead allowed consumers to buy more cars, drive more, and pollute more.
What is the name of the brutal practice of murdering women or girls that stray from societal sexually-based roles and norms?
A) Crimes against humanity B) Female genital mutilation C) Genocide D) Honor-killing E) War crimes
The Texas Constitution establishes all of the following rules for redistricting EXCEPT that ______.
a. it must be contiguous b. a clear Democratic or Republican majority must exist in the district c. it must respect county boundaries to the extent possible d. it must be as compact as possible