Explain how government regulation prevented a tragedy of the commons in the broadcasting industry.
What will be an ideal response?
Varies (see Discussion)
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According to recent election data, the number of eligible voters who chose to participate in the national elections increased from 36% in 2014 to 58% in 2016. This data could be used as evidence of an increase in which of the following?
a. voter turnout b. political participation c. civic responsibility d. social activity
President Truman famously employed an executive order to ______.
a. initiate affirmative action programs at the federal level b. prohibit federal money from being used to pay for abortions c. detain Americans of Japanese ancestry in resettlement camps d. desegregate the American military e. overturn Jim Crow laws in the southern states
In the 2002 Supreme Court Case Zelman v. Simmons-Harris, the Court ruled by a slim 5–4 margin that Ohio’s voucher program ______.
a. violated the 14th Amendment Equal Protection Clause b. violated the 1st Amendment Establishment Clause c. violated the 5th Amendment Due Process Clause d. was not in violation of the 1st Amendment’s Establishment Clause
The national government uses a statistic called the poverty threshold to
a. provide a qualitative explanation of circumstances that warrant provision of various forms of public assistance. b. ensure all states provide equal amounts of AFDC to qualified single mothers. c. adjust the quantitative definition of poverty in each individual state. d. identify the point at which families or individuals qualify for various forms of public assistance.