Which of the following statements best describes how wealth affects public opinion?

a. Whereas the mass public tends to favor open trade with other countries, more affluent responders prefer the United States adopt protectionist policies that support domestic industry.
b. Whereas the mass public tends to favor militant internationalism, more affluent responders tend to favor cooperative internationalism.
c. Whereas education and religion play a significant role in the formulation of public opinions of foreign policy, there are only minor fluctuations in attitudes among different income levels.
d. Whereas the mass public tends to favor cooperative internationalism, more affluent responders tend to favor militant internationalism.


b. Whereas the mass public tends to favor militant internationalism, more affluent responders tend to favor cooperative internationalism.

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While immigration policy is widely viewed as being under the control of the federal government, several states enacted their own immigration laws because

A) they viewed the current national immigration policy as too lenient. B) ??new immigrants had become a burden on the state's welfare budget. C) ?clarification of the national immigration policy was needed. D) ?of inaction at the national level related to immigration policy. E) ?Congress initiated legislation to allow states power to draft immigration policy.

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The USA PATRIOT Act enabled the government to do which of the following without judicial approval?

a. conduct searches and seizures b. control the media c. imprison citizens without trial d. indict foreign enemies e. control public schooling

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Suppose Country W has a partly-planned economy with a large public sector. A neoliberal recommends privatizing all state-run enterprises. A modern liberal would be most likely to _____

a. modify this recommendation by exempting infant industries from the list of enterprises to be sold off b. oppose this recommendation because the resulting inflation would unfairly erode the spending power of people living on a fixed income c. critique this recommendation by pointing out that certain services are too important to social well-being to be left to the whims of the market d. support this recommendation by arguing that the loss in government revenue would be offset by a higher tax based produced by economic growth

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