State court rulings on issues such as school finance, prison overcrowding, and treatment of the mentally ill have severely affected state budgets as the courts seldom factor in the related fiscal impacts of their decisions

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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According to the text, business interests play a very limited role in community politics

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Keynesian economic policy holds which of the following to be true?

a. Increasingtax rates will stimulate the economy. b. Government spending should focus primarily on social welfare. c. The key task for fiscal policy is to stimulate the supply of goods. d. Government should only stimulate the economy when it is lagging.

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Which of the following presidents promoted the view that the U.S. would stay out of European affairs and that Europeans must stay out of American affairs?

a. George Washington b. Thomas Jefferson c. James Monroe d. Abraham Lincoln e. Franklin D. Roosevelt

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President Roosevelt’s first priority was to strengthen the nation’s crumbling ______ system.

a highway b. stock c. banking d. farming

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