What method was used to create the Department of Homeland Security?

a. An entirely new agency was created.
b. An independent agency was elevated to department-level status.
c. An existing department was broken up.
d. Already-existing agencies were merged into a new organization.


Answer: d

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After the Civil War, a candidate for office who supported currency inflation as a way to bring down the value of people's debts was likely a

A. Republican. B. Federalist. C. populist. D. progressive. E. None of these choices is true.

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During the Great Depression, the basic foundation of the welfare system was laid by liberal Democrats as it became clear that a. private charity and state and local relief programs were completely inadequate for combating the collapsednational economy

b. international aid was being used to bolster the high unemployment rate of 25 percent. c. states were able to deal with the economic collapse, but the administration was determined to push nationalpower at all costs. d. Americans were unconcerned about the economic situation at the time.

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The process of expected utility takes into account

a. the utility of an outcome. c. both A and B. b. the probability of an outcome. d. none of the above.

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