In South Africa, economic liberalization and deregulation
a. has reduced but not eliminated state ownership of key industries.
b. has forced heavily indebted local authorities to contract out many basic services.
c. began during the late apartheid era and have continued during the post-apartheid era.
d. began only after the end of apartheid.
e. came only as a result of concessions made by South Africa in order to join international bodies like the World Trade Organization.
c
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The Civil War led to the expansion of national governmental power in all of the following ways EXCEPT
A. thousands of new government workers were hired. B. the federal government passed its first billion dollar budget. C. an income tax was imposed on citizens for the first time. D. Constitutional amendments were passed restricting states' control over citizen rights. E. governors of Confederate states were directly appointed by the U.S. President.
A tax levy whose burden weighs more heavily on persons earning higher incomes than it does on individuals making less money is what type of tax?
a) regressive tax b) benefits tax c) progressive tax d) inelastic tax e) proportional tax
Which of the following was NOT true regarding the period 1866–1900?
a. The national government’s authority to regulate the economy was greater than in 1850–1861. b. Government involvement in the private economy became more extensive than merely regulating the flow of interstate commerce. c. Theodore Roosevelt expanded presidential prerogatives. d. The executive budget was created.
The short, 2-year terms in the House of Representatives were designed by the Framers of the Constiution to
a. make the Senate the more powerful of the two houses. b. keep the House as close to the people as possible. c. keep the House subordinate to the other branches of government. d. ensure that incumbents would always have an advantage.