The term ‘welfare state' refers to

a. a state in which more than 50% of its population relies on government assistance.
b. an economic system in which the population relies solely on the government.
c. a socialist economic system.
d. an economic system that is a hybrid of capitalism and socialism.


d

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Rueschemeyer, Stephens, and Stephens have shown that the development of universal suffrage

a. has been favored by capitalists b. preceded the development of the parliamentary dimension of democracy c. was not shaped in any meaningful way by the desires of capitalists d. has generally been resisted by capitalists

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Calculate the regression line

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is the goal of no-fault divorce?

A) To promote the sanctification of marriage B) To settle all conflicts between spouses through open discussion C) To discourage divorce D) To make divorce less acrimonious

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What does research indicate about the effectiveness of virginity pledges?

a. They delay sexual activity in all participating teens. b. They result in lower pregnancy rates among participating teens. c. They lead to more unprotected sex when sex does occur. d. They result in lower rates of intercourse in young adulthood.

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