Edge cities are new boom towns featuring retail shops, malls, restaurants, office buildings, and housing developments far from the closest central city
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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In order to overcome the free-rider problem, many interest groups offer tangible benefits. What are tangible benefits?
a. the policies that interest groups help to bring about b. gifts given to members of Congress in return for their support on legislation c. benefits given only to group members d. campaign contributions to elected officials
Which of the following statements is true of Medicare?
A. Medicare pays for health-care services for low-income persons, irrespective of age. B. Medicare is now the government's second-largest domestic spending program, after Social Security. C. The Medicare program pays for nursing home expenses. D. The costs of Medicare are expected to decline over the next two decades with the retirement of baby boomers. E. Medicare is an example of federal discretionary spending.
Which of the following statements is true of an indirect primary?
A) Voter turnout for indirect primaries is higher than it is in general elections. B) Voters cast their ballots for candidates who will run in the general election. C) Voters choose delegates, who in turn choose candidates to represent their party. D) Voters nominate candidates for Congress almost always through indirect primaries. E) Voters typically choose candidates of more than one party.
What amendment made African Americans citizens and gave them rights of that citizenship?
a. Thirteenth b. Fourteenth c. Fifteenth d. Nineteenth e. Twenty-first