The rights of individuals that government must protect from discriminatory treatment on the basis of classifications such as race, gender, and ethnicity are __________

a. public policies
b. equal rights
c. civil rights
d. voting rights


Answer: c

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Formal control of the nation's economy rests in the hands of the Congress and the President

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following statements is false? a. There are major gender gaps in wealth, especially in the poorest countries. b. Within countries, gaps between the wealthiest and the poorest are generally decreasing, after a century inwhich they tended to grow

c. Between countries, inequality is decreasing, as developing economies are growing faster than developedcountries. d. Many countries in Asia and in Central Europe that were formerly poor are now reducing the gap with thewealthiest countries.

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At what level of income do contributions to Social Security cease being taxed (as of 2008)?

A. $102,000 B. $106,500 C. $112,000 D. $128,400

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Which of the following is NOT included in the formal managerial powers of a governor?

A. appointment and removal powers B. issuing executive orders C. commanding media attention D. managing crisis situations

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