Which of the following evaluative criteria are emphasized in all of the following policy debates: income gap, urban K–12 education, cost of higher education, taxation of wealthy, Social Security benefits, access to health care, and climate change?
A. efficiency
B. feasibility
C. equity
D. effectiveness
C. equity
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a. 22.5 million b. 37.2 million c. 48.7 million d. 54.6 million
The "direct democracy" movement began ________
A. in the South during the Civil War B. with populist reformers in Utah in 1900 C. in California when proposed by Governor Ronald Reagan D. in Maine and Michigan in 1908, E. in Massachusetts in the 1990s
The functions of the United Nations include which of the following?
A) Providing a forum in which tribes can settle disputes without the use of force B) Promoting oceanic and forestry development in the global South C) Coordinating information and planning by international agencies and programs D) Coercing states into abiding by international law
Divided government
A. does not significantly weaken the federal government's ability to make policy. B. is a significant handicap to policymaking. C. seems to have no effect whatsoever. D. allows foreigners to have undue influence.