Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid are examples of ______ programs, in which individuals are eligible to receive a benefit based on demographic characteristic such as age or income.
A. government investment
B. health-care
C. entitlement
D. discretionary spending
C. entitlement
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Despite tens of thousands of civilians being killed by their government in 2011-2018, the Syrian people were not defended by other governments. Had they been, as Libyans were in 2011, it would have been an example of __________.
A. the responsibility to protect B. immunity C. amnesty D. negative rights
Protecting against threats to internal validity is
A) a major aim of experimental design. B) of maximum concern in naturalistic research. C) achieved when sample size is equal in each group. D) the main purpose of differential design.
Many foreign policy and terrorism analysts view U.S. foreign policies in the Middle East as being conducive to terrorism
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
What is the basis for the federal government's power to regulate the use of the airwaves and to grant licenses to broadcast?
A. Nothing in the Constitution explicitly prohibits such regulation. B. The Fairness Doctrine C. Airwaves and all frequencies that travel through the air belong to the American people. D. The Sedition Act E. The PATRIOT Act and other counterterrorism legislation