Which cabinet department was established most recently by Congress?
a. The Department of Veteran's Affairs
b. The Department of Homeland Security
c. The Department of Defense
d. The Department of Labor
b
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In comparison with the U.S. Congress, the ________
A. speakers in many state legislatures have more power B. seniority systems in state legislatures are more closely followed C. committees in state legislatures have greater power over bills D. state legislatures have more professional staff E. state legislatures have almost no role for partisanship
A member's rank in both the House and the Senate depends on
a. how he or she has voted on crucial legislation. b. the size of the state he or she represents. c. his or her margin of victory in the election. d. how long he or she has served in that chamber. e. the recommendation of the President.
Although initially successful in achieving impressive economic growth, import substitution ultimately
a. was proven to be incapable of sustaining economic growth due to resistance from labor groups. b. led to inefficient and uncompetitive industries due to their dependence on state subsidies. c. was proven to be incapable of sustaining economic growth due to resistance from large firms that wanted to grow their foreign markets in Latin America. d. was proven to be incapable of sustaining economic growth due to resistance from the bourgeoisie. e. was proven to be incapable of sustaining economic growth due to resistance from foreign capitalists and multinational corporations.
The theory of demographic transition predicts that
a. the population will continue to grow exponentially. b. wealthier people and societies will have more children. c. wealthier people and societies will have fewer children. d. we will soon have more people than food to feed them.