Describe the history of government regulation in the United States, noting key aspects of its evolution

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An ideal response will:
1. Discuss the beginnings of the regulatory movement, noting its origins in antitrust legislation.
2. Note the gradual addition of a range of regulations including workplace, environmental, and consumer protections.
3. Discuss the deregulation movement, and note how the Great Recession reduced its impact.

Political Science

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A. method of agreement B. method of quantiles C. method of difference D. method of averages E. method of limits

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Organizational centralization promotes all of the following phenomena except

a. greater participation by external clienteles in decision making processes. b. managerial control over organization activities. c. internal program consistency. d. accountability for organization actions.

Political Science

Why is the following question not a good one to use in an interview or on a questionnaire:

"How close do you feel to your mother and father?" a. conditional information follows the key idea of the question b. it is double-barreled c. the response format is inappropriate d. it is not valid e. it avoids unwarranted assumptions about the respondents

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Why were the 1985 earthquakes in Mexico City a watershed in Mexican politics?

a. Groups learned that they could solve their problems better without the Mexican government than with it. b. Armed militias who challenged the legitimacy of the government emerged. c. The swift and efficient response of the Mexican government reinforced the legitimacy of the PRI. d. The massive relief efforts of the United States helped to ease the tensions between the two states. e. They led to the defeat of the PRI in the 1988 elections.

Political Science