Lowering the __________ reduces the cost of money, which makes borrowing easier, which increases spending, and thereby affects economic growth
a. deficit
b. interest rate
c. national debt
d. personal income tax rate
Answer: b
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Which of these professions is capitalist in the economic sense of the word?
a. Farmer b. Landlord c. Bank manager d. College student
Some of the overall decline in voter turnout at the end of the 20th century was likely due to ______.
A. increasing citizen involvement in community groups B. the weakened relationship between interest groups and political leaders C. citizens' willingness to pay tax to provide important community services D. larger societal changes rather than to citizens' reactions to political parties
In 2008, the Obama campaign demonstrated that large amounts of money could be raised through
A. public financing. B. the use of the Internet. C. campaign mailings. D. campaign fundraising events. E. None of these answers is correct.
The ability of the Supreme Court to overturn federal laws and executive actions as unconstitutional is known as
a. judicial supremacy. b. judicial review. c. judicial fiat. d. judicial activism.