Laissez-faire economics holds which of the following to be true?
a. The government should raise interest rates during a recession.
b. The government should not intervene in the economy.
c. The government should actively work to reduce unemployment.
d. The government should lower interest rates during a recession.
b
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After World War I, the United States returned to a state of "normalcy" in foreign policy, which meant
A. a continued commitment to international peacekeeping. B. reassuring the public that the United States would act in the role of world policeman. C. a sharp increase in military spending in order to honor commitments made to the allied powers. D. a reduction in military forces and defense spending and a return to isolationism. E. the annexation of additional territory in the western hemisphere.
Who is primarily responsible for rounding up the votes of party members and persuading them to be present when their votes are needed?
a. Speaker of the House b. Clerk of the House c. Majority leader d. Senate president e. Whips
The mayor and council of a small city are unsure about the impact of a new state law on their city
Which of the following state officials would they contact for an official opinion as to the meaning of the law? a) attorney general b) comptroller c) lieutenant governor d) governor e) commissioner of agriculture
Briefly explain the difference between political parties and interest groups.
What will be an ideal response?