Under federal law, all states are required to establish merit systems for a sizable portion of their workers, and comprehensive merit systems currently exist in
a. forty-eight states.
b. about half the states.
c. only a few states.
d. most of the states.
d
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Which of these facts would contribute most to a rational-material explanation of the rising popularity of socialism among American workers during the Progressive Era?
a. Fairness was replacing liberty as the strongest value in society. b. Labor agitators were becoming extremely popular among immigrants. c. Progressive reformers controlled many of the newspapers that workers read. d. Average wages for industrial workers were rising much less quickly than prices.
According to Justice Blackmun, a woman has an absolute right to __________
a. an abortion during her first trimester b. home and hearth c. work without fear of discrimination d. an abortion at any time during her pregnancy
How did Democratic control of Congress allow the United States legislature to deal with the Iraq War?
A) Congress set a timetable for the war's end. B) Congress cut funding for foreign activities outlined by the executive branch. C) Congress was able to hold critical hearings. D) Congress blocked legislation extending executive privileg
You asked students in your class to indicate how much of a morning person they are on a scale from 1 to 10, with 1 indicating "not at all" and 10 indicating "very much." Your responses were: 8, 8, 6, 4, 5, 2, 2, 8, and 7
Calculate the mode for these scores. a. 2 b. 4 c. 5 d. 8