In the federal budget, national parks and federal prisons are examples of __________

a. deficit spending
b. discretionary spending
c. entitlement programs
d. mandatory spending


Answer: b

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The individual who wields executive power with few formal limits in an authoritarian regime is usually called

a. the commander-in-chief b. the supreme leader c. the prime minister d. the president

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If current patterns hold, which of the following statements about congressional representation is most accurate? a. The influence of special interests over Congressional representatives is higher on issues of high complexity and low visibility. b. Congressional partisanship has severed the representative connection between Congress and citizens. c. Most of the time individual members are

too beholden to special interests to effectively represent the interests of voters. d. Republicans in Congress are much more closely tied to the representational interests of their districts than Democratic members.

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Explain why it is hard to control costs with a fee-for-service health insurance policy

What will be an ideal response?

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According to Karl Marx, when a worker applies labor to some set of raw materials,

a. the capitalist will surely exploit them. b. the materials will have been immorally obtained from colonial undertakings. c. the resulting product becomes the property of the worker. d. value is added.

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