If the Federal Reserve wanted to slow the rate of economic growth, it would most likely __________
a. encourage the president to lower taxes
b. increase interest rates
c. encourage the president to raise taxes
d. increase the money supply
e. lower interest rates
b
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The most important factor explaining the existence of farm subsidies in the United States is
a. demands for them from the general public. b. demands by agricultural interest groups. c. demands by professional economists. d. the impact of international economic relations.
Which of the following is true of the philosophy of judicial restraint?
a. It is the favored approach of legal scholars. b. It is the favored approach of conservatives. c. It is the favored approach of liberals. d. It has been advocated by both liberals and conservatives.
4 Law that relies largely on decisions of judges in the past is called:
a. statutory law b. criminal law c. civil law d. common law e. code law
Pork-barrel legislation is an example of which type of politics?
A) interest group B) majoritarian C) client D) entrepreneurial E) nepotism