Which statement explains why the implementation of "responsible party government" is difficult in the United States?
a. American parties are highly centralized.
b. Party power is too heavily concentrated in Congress.
c. American political parties are very ideological and focused on specific issues.
d. Party power is highly fragmented and divided across branches of government.
d
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Omi and Winant explain that although most physical anthropologists and biologists have discontinued the search for a scientific explanation of racial categories, _______________.
A. a large group of scientists has recently received funding to maintain their studies of race and its scientific basis B. government research has theorized and shown that race is not a product of social factors C. there have been controversial attempts to revive the “nature or nurture” argument and assign hereditary factors to intelligence levels D. recent discoveries by educational psychologists have proved the link between genetics and intelligence
The Reagan administration made significant efforts to return responsibility for a number of major programs and functions to the states
a. True b. False
All other things being equal, a tax increase is likely to:
A. decrease inflation B. increase inflation C. cause the money supply to rise D. cause the reserve requirement to decrease E. encourage banks to loan more money
The president has the advantage over Congress in:
A) authorizing legislation. B) regulating foreign and interstate commerce. C) appropriating budgetary money. D) formally declaring war. E) influencing public opinion.