What does the term "laissez-faire" mean?

a) Government should interfere as much as possible in economic affairs. b) Government should interfere as little as possible in economic affairs. c) Government should be as involved as much as possible in social programs. d) Government should be as uninvolved as much as possible in social programs.


b) Government should interfere as little as possible in economic affairs.

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The common law evolved from the _____, established by William the Conqueror in England.

A. courts of registry B. commonwealth courts C. criminal houses D. king's courts E. appellate courts

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The __________ makes economic projections about the performance of the economy, the costs of proposed policies, and the economic effects of taxing and spending alternatives

a. Congressional Budget Office b. Congressional Research Service c. House Ways and Means Committee d. Senate Banking Committee

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Which of the following is NOT accurate regarding the unique features of morality policy politics? a. People who form and join interest groups working on morality policy are often not motivated by economicreasons

b. Morality policy making tends to attract interest groups with a broad, comprehensive focus. c. Frustration with the political process is common in morality politics. d. When a strong morality policy becomes law, it is often difficult to enforce.

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The best way to visualize the political aspect of the Persian Empire is as:

A. one large circle. B. a series of concentric circles. C. many smaller circles that partially overlap. D. a spider web. E. atype of latticework.

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