How has the increasing complexity of global interactions influenced common people?
a. World events have less effect on them.
b. They are more protected from distant dangers.
c. They are less able to learn what is happening elsewhere.
d. International affairs have a greater influence on them.
d. International affairs have a greater influence on them.
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One consequence of the distinctive conservatism of southern white voters is that:
A) the concept of a "white vote" has emerged. B) the concept of a "white vote" is misleading. C) the concepts of a southern "white vote" and a northern "white vote" are no longer different. D) the white working-class problem has been eliminated. E) support for the democrats has evolved.
The Supreme Court would most likely refer to the Eleventh Amendment in a case involving a
A. private company suing the federal government because federal standards place an onerous burden on the company. B. private citizen suing the federal government for alleged violations of the citizen's civil liberties. C. private citizen suing a state government for alleged violation of federal law. D. state government suing the federal government over an unfunded mandate. E. private citizen suing a private company that failed to meet the federal guidelines governing that company's industry.
According to the text, which made the least sense when it comes to Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC)?
A. AFDC benefits linked to other benefits such as food stamps and Medicaid B. the high rate of tax assessed on recipients C. that AFDC recipients were restricted from working more than 100 hr per month D. that recipients were required to return $2 in benefits for every $3 earned above a certain amount each year
According to the text the main cause(s) of poor educational outcomes include:
a. low funding, poor instruction, and parental decisions b. the brain drain which causes developing countries to be left without any educated citizens c. the digital divide which leaves most people in developing countries far behind the rest of the world d. school fees that are too high for families to pay and schools too far to reach by walking