What primarily determines the value of a currency?
A. The state of its country's economy
B. The amount of imports vs. export
C. The government's fiscal policies
D. The government's monetary policies
E. The supply and demand of the currency
Answer: E
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a. upheld b. invalidated c. denied certiorari d. None of the above is true.
Which of the following is an example of Congress checking the power of the executive to negotiate and sign treaties and international agreements?
a. The U.S. failure to ratify the Kyoto Protocol b. The U.S. failure to ratify the Treaty of Versailles c. The U.S. contribution to the 2011 intervention in Libya d. The U.S. unwillingness to ratify the Washington Treaty
Sen. Joseph McCarthy always appeared before television cameras with loose sheets of paper, which he could wave at the camera and claim contained the names of known ______.
A. communists in the State Department B. KKK members in the Justice Department C. undercover reporters in the Federal Bureau of Investigation D. felons who contributed to the President's reelection campaign
A supporter of limiting campaign contributions from corporations is likely to make which of these arguments?
a. The First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution should not be interpreted as protecting the power of money. b. Any growing inequality of wealth has been caused by economic trends that are independent of government policies. c. Any advantage as a result of corporate influence is canceled out by the high taxes levied on corporations and by overregulation of corporations. d. Political action committees are merely organizations that permit individuals with a shared interest to coordinate their political activity; shared economic interests are just as worthy of representation as religious, ideological, ethnic, or any other kind of interest. e. All of these are arguments that supporters would make.