Social policy in the U today
a. offers greater comprehensive services in comparison to its European neighbors.
b. focuses on training and broader social investment.
c. promotes family-friendly policies that help women balance work and family responsibilities.
d. is characterized by austerity, including recent budget cuts and changes to the National Health Service.
e. emphasizes efficiencies to break welfare dependency.
d
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Public perceptions of the most important problem facing the nation
A. vary greatly by political party. B. tend to be stories that have been given a large volume of media coverage. C. have steadily focused on economic issues since the Great Depression. D. have steadily focused on foreign policy issues since September 11, 2001. E. are something polls rarely measure.
The campaign finance law created in the 1970s was the direct byproduct of
A. the Watergate scandal. B. the passage of the Twenty-Sixth Amendment. C. decreasing voter turnout. D. wage and price controls. E. the Chicago riots.
In which of the following cases did the Supreme Court rule that race may be considered a factor in university decisions?
A) Grutter v. Bollinger B) Gratz v. Bollinger C) Roe v. Wade D) Brown v. Board of Education E) Marbury v. Madison
The unincorporated area outside a city's boundaries into which it may annex is referred to as
A) extraterritorial jurisdiction. B) metropolitan area. C) municipality. D) merged territory.