How was social welfare generally viewed in the United States prior to the Great Depression?
a. As the responsibility of private charities and communities
b. As the responsibility of the government
c. As the responsibility of local businesses and employers
d. As the responsibility of the individual
a
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At the time it was passed, which of the following was supported by the same women's groups that had just won ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment?
a. Infancy and Maternity Protection Act b. Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act c. National School Lunch Act d. Aid to Families with Dependent Children
Proposition 13 made a significant reduction in _____
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
In merit systems, appointed judges rarely lose retention elections because
A. they occur so rarely that voters typically aren't aware they are happening. B. the appointed judge does not run against an opponent. C. the appointed judge only needs 33 percent of the vote to stay in office. D. interest groups are prohibited from campaigning against them.
A class approach to the study of politics is based upon the notion of stratification. This means that
A. some classes are made up of a single occupational group. B. some classes are divided on the basis of gender. C. some classes have more rights than others simply because of their class identity. D. some classes are insulated from economic factors in society.