What was the name given by President Theodore Roosevelt to a group of journalists who investigated and exposed corporate and political corruption in American life?
A) carpetbaggers
B) muckrakers
C) lobbyists
D) "Deep Throat"
E) scalawags
B
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Why do the proponents of merit pay for teachers believe that it will improve educational quality?
a) Teachers will work harder. b) Merit pay encourages the most effective teachers to stay on the job. c) The merit pay program also provides districts with money that can be used to reward the best, most experienced teachers for working in schools with large numbers of low-income and minority students. d) All of the above. e) None of the above.
Which of the following assumptions about the prisoner’s dilemma does the identity perspective challenge?
a. That the prisoners both have the same goals b. That the prisoners prefer less risky strategies to achieve goals c. That the prisoners want to go free d. That the prisoners have independent identities, rather than common identities
What was Justice Potter Stewart referring to when he said, "I know it when I see it"?
a. regulatory taking b. slander c. obscenity d. prior restraint
The expansion of European and other powers into Africa and Asia in the nineteenth century can be described by which term?
a. Imperialism b. Capitalism c. Communism d. Democracy e. The Cold War