In this decision, the Supreme Court ruled that EPA rules must be observed without regard to their cost or technological feasibility.
A. Union Electric Co. v. Environmental Protection Agency
B. Chevron v. National Resources Defense Council
C. Whitman v. American Truck Association
D. Massachusetts v. Environmental Protection Agency
E. Gibbons v. Ogden
Answer: A
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a. actions of interest groups or businesses to undercut or dilute policies b. too much funding by the legislature c. privatization d. favorable economic and social conditions
The right of candidates to spend their own money on running for office
A. is limited by a cap of $50 million. B. is protected absolutely by the First Amendment, according to the Supreme Court. C. was forbidden by the Campaign Reform Act of 1974. D. is allowed only if the candidate could meet every personal dollar with a dollar of outside donations.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. In presidential systems, the executive and the legislative branches are distinct and separate. 2. In presidential systems, the president and the legislative body are elected in separate elections. 3. The rent-seeking model of corruption is based on a rational choice theory of why corruption is greater in some countries than in others. 4. The president in a semipresidential system is elected by the citizens, while the prime minister is chosen by the majority party or coalition in parliament.
A head of state who subscribes to the realist theory of international relations would be most likely to reject which of the following policy proposals?
a. raising taxes to increase funding for the military b. requiring all infrastructure projects to meet rigorous environmental standards c. making a “first strike” intervention against a belligerent adversary d. placing strong economic sanctions against a state that threatens an ally