The federal government indirectly benefits Texas because it contributes large amounts of money to the state to be used for
A) oil and gas exploration.
B) pharmaceutical research and development.
C) aerospace spending.
D) military staffing and spending.
D
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The Hatch Act
A) barred federal employees from political campaigning and solicitation. B) created the patronage system. C) prohibited the practice of honest graft. D) created political "mesas." E) created the system by which employees of the government were required to take tests based on their knowledge of a department.
How is the idea of universal human rights distinguished from relativism?
A) Universal human rights have their roots in non-Western societies, whereas relativism argues human rights are Western in origin. B) Universal human rights are civil-political rights, whereas relativism focuses on economic-social rights. C) Universal human rights are the same for all people regardless of nationality or ethnicity, whereas relativism emphasizes due respect for local traditions and histories. D) Universal human rights are based on religion, whereas relativism bases human rights on political and legal philosophy.
Which of these problems may result from a developing country liberalizing its policies?
a. The high-wage jobs supporting the emerging middle class are driven to other countries. b. Highly-skilled and well-paid workers are taxed so highly that they choose to work fewer hours. c. Government spending on education and social welfare programs becomes unsustainably high. d. The workers needed to promote increased development are forced to move to wealthier countries in order to earn more.
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