What explains Obama's efforts to address the economy well before his inauguration?
A)the belief that the economy presented the least difficult challenge
B)the need to distinguish himself from the outgoing administration
C)the political demands of the Democratic Party leadership
D)the necessity of making a transition in the context of a real-time crisis
D
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Madison's Federalist Paper No. 10 is widely regarded as America's greatest contribution to political theory. Madison's primary concern focused on how a system of government can allow for majority rule while remaining sensitive to minority rights. What did Madison recommend to "control the effects" of majority factions?
a. a Federalist System and a Representative Democracy b. a Confederacy and Direct Democracy c. a Strong Executive and Frequent Elections d. a Unitary System of Government and a strong judiciary e. Voting Rights and States Rights
Which of the following is true of nondemocratic governments?
a. Such governments sometimes mobilize the citizenry to act politically. b. Both popular mobilization and freedom of participation are absent in nondemocratic governments. c. All nondemocratic governments are led by military elites. d. Most nondemocratic governments have evolved out of performance democracies.
Map analysis suggested that Pennsylvania's Perot vote in 1996 came from __________
A) wealthy business men in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia B) alienated people who typically do not vote C) left-leaning independents in urban areas D) conservatives fed up with Republican Party rhetoric
Which of the following best exemplifies the free exercise clause of the U.S. Constitution?
A. The prosecution of criminals under religious legal jurisprudence B. The establishment of a free public education system C. Separation of church and state D. Protection of hate speech E. The application of civil liberties to the states