During bad times, government used to increase aggregate demand through __________ on public works and welfare to make recessions shorter and milder

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


Answer: countercyclical spending

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a. direct lobbying by interest group representatives b. public opinion c. the justices’ view of the Constitution and how literally it should be taken d. the executive branch e. their relationships with each other

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The Sixth Amendment sets out basic requirements for which type of due process?

a. civil b. substantive c. criminal-- d. procedural

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In which of the following decades did the Republican Party in Texas begin to win almost all of the statewide offices it challenged?

A) 1950s B) 1970s C) 1990s D) 2000s

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Identify the three different levels of education discussed in the chapter.

What will be an ideal response?

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