Which of the following is NOT a type of reform proposed for the Social Security in the United States?
A.
Increase the payroll tax
B.
Increase the retirement age
C.
Eliminate benefits for non-retired persons
D.
Modify investment options
E.
Reduce the cost of living adjustment
C.
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The role of Senate minority leader is to __________
a. represent the opposition in negotiations with the majority leader b. serve as chief assistant to the majority leader c. serve as the national spokesperson for the party d. act as a liaison between the majority leader and the rank-and-file members
Which of the following supports the claim that aggregate public opinion is rational?
a. Middle-class and lower-income Americans tend to support government policies that make their economic positions worse. b. Many Americans who protested the decision of the Supreme Court, in 2012, to uphold the Affordable Care Act did not know very much about what was in the law. c. When the country is prosperous and ordinary Americans are doing well and feeling confident about the future, presidential approval ratings tend to be high. d. People have only vague, media-provided pictures in their heads of what goes on in the world.
Which of the following would the international system level of analysis emphasize in explaining the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq?
a. The role of oil companies and the military-industrial complex b. Interaction between trends in the international system and the U.S. national interest c. Personality and religious beliefs of George W. Bush d. The role of domestic lobby groups e. The personality and actions of Saddam Hussein
How are enumerated powers specifically granted to the national government?
A. By the citizenry B. By the Supreme Court C. By the Bill of Rights D. By the Emancipation Proclamation E. By the Constitution