Identify the reasons why U.S. regulations are important to understand.
What will be an ideal response?
• Attempt to promote public interest
• Try to prevent or compensate for market failures
• Respond to the demands demonstrated by elected officials or the American people
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The only major social shift from Democrat to Republican occurred in which two groups?
a. southern, high-income African-Americans and Protestant evangelical whites b. southern African-Americans and northern, low-income whites c. low-income whites and Catholic Hispanics d. southern whites and Protestant evangelical whites
Voter turnout used to be calculated as a percentage of the __________, but now political scientists use the __________.
A. voting-age population; vote eligible population B. voting-age population; total population C. vote eligible population; voting-age population D. total population; voting-age population E. total population; vote eligible population
In Texas, the two leading political parties are the
A) Democratic and Republican. B) Republican and Libertarian. C) Republican and Green. D) Democratic and Green.
Which of the following would the Supreme Court likely refuse to hear because the case lacked "ripeness"?
a. a case involving a citizen suing the Social Security Administration for failure to deliver Social Security benefits prior to the time the citizen was scheduled to receive the benefits b. a case involving a student who was first rejected but then, later, admitted to a state-run university suing that university for discrimination in the admissions process c. a case involving a convicted murderer challenging the constitutionality of the death penalty while on death row d. a case involving a dispute between the president and the Congress over access to "top secret" documents