Which of the following best supports Allan Meltzer and Scott Richard's argument that government grows in a democracy because of the equality of suffrage?
a. Working- and middle-class voters will support more generous Social Security and Medicare benefits.
b. Economically disadvantaged voters will support increased defense spending.
c. Wealthy voters will support progressive taxation.
d. Veterans will support reducing the influence of the military-industrial complex.
a
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The "Bull Moose" Party, formed in 1912 to support Theodore Roosevelt was a
A. green party. B. Libertarian party. C. splinter party. D. populist party. E. Communist party.
If the Environmental Protection Agency formulates new regulations specifying procedures for disposal of toxic wastes,
a. affected entities may ignore the new regulations with little or no penalty. b. the regulations are advisory only. c. the president and Congress must approve the regulations before they take effect. d. the regulations have the effect of law.
The community method of decision making in the EU means that a. the Commission proposes, the Council of Ministers and the European Parliament decide, and the European Court of Justice reviews EU law. b. the EU Council proposes, the Commission and the European Parliament decide, and the European Court of Justice reviews EU law. c. the Commission proposes, the EU Council decides, and the
European Court of Justice reviews EU law. d. the Commission proposes, the European Parliament debates, the Council of Ministers decides, and the European Court of Justice reviews EU law. e. the Commission proposes, the Council of Ministers decides, and the European Parliament and the European Court of Justice review EU law.
Which of the following is an example of "groupthink" that might occur in a university setting?
a. The leaders of the student government trying to do what they think is most popular. b. The members of a fraternity all accepting that athletics are more important than academics. c. A group of students protesting against an increase in tuition and fees done without student input. d. The professors largely accepting the idea that their main purpose is to prepare students to think for themselves.