Which of the following describes the issue of ab initio that divided political parties during the creation of the Texas constitution of 1869?
a. whether African American men and women should be given the right to vote
b. whether the heads of state should be limited from serving more than 4 years
c. whether slaveholders required state government permission to emancipate slaves
d. whether all state government actions taken during the rebellion should be made null and void
Answer: D
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Expansive liberty is supported by
a. classical liberals. b. modern liberals. c. traditional conservatives. d. None of the above is correct.
A welfare state
a. is a system that guarantees economic and social assistance, such as health care and retirement benefits, from the government. b. believes that the market is the best way to allocate resources and generate wealth but not to distribute such wealth. c. emphasizes respect for authority and hard work, as well as an obligation by those in power to rule responsibly and in the interests of society as a whole. d. suggests that social, economic, and political elites should use their position to enhance the quality of life for those less fortunate than themselves. e. remains in power by buying votes from the lower class with unnecessary government spending programs.
What world region offers the possibility that a stable, ongoing peace may exist?
a. Southeast Asia b. South Asia c. Eastern Europe d. Western Europe e. East Africa
Which of the following best explains why a budget deficit develops?
A. Economic recession causes an increase in the number of Americans without jobs B. Taxes do not increase at the same rate as government expenditures do. C. Taxes increase faster than government spending does D. The government does not make proper use of a stimulus package E. The government takes more than its fair share of the gross domestic product