Social insurance programs refer to ______.
a. programs funded by only one group of taxpayers that are distributed only to noncitizens
b. programs that protect people from losing their homes during a natural disaster
c. government programs that offer benefits in exchange for contributions
d. programs designed to restrict or change the behavior of certain groups or individuals
e. private welfare programs in which companies collect premiums in return for job insurance
c. government programs that offer benefits in exchange for contributions
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Identify a true statement about the White House Office.
A. All of the White House staff members are also members of the president's official cabinet. B. The White House Office consists of an informal group of unofficial advisers to the president. C. The White House staff screens the questions, issues, and problems that people present to the president. D. The White House Office excludes the staff of the president's spouse. E. Of all the executive staff agencies, the White House Office has the least contact with the president.
Which of the following regarding state court systems is true? a. Most lawsuits result in either no money or only a modest amount of money being awarded to the injured party. b. The U. S. Supreme Court handles far more cases than state supreme courts. c. Television shows portraying the legal system are, contrary to popular belief, quite accurate in their depiction ofhow things work
d. There is much less institutional variation within and among states' judicial branches than among either theirexecutive or legislative branches.
The European Commission administers and makes available survey data that monitors social and political attitudes in the European Union member states, known as the ______.
A. EUSS B. Eurobarometer C. European Census D. EUCPSR
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) was created as a result of the ______.
A. Congressional Budget and Impoundment Act of 1974 B. Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 C. Banking Act of 1933 D. Budget and Accounting Act of 1921