Capitalism is best described as a(n)
A) economic system in which the means of production are owned by the state.
B) system in which a small group of people owns the majority of the wealth.
C) system in which the use of property is controlled by majority will.
D) economic system in which production and property are privately owned, with a minimum of government interference.
E) good idea in theory but not practically applicable.
D
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In the case Texas v. Johnson (1989), the Supreme Court addressed the issue of
A) prior restraint. B) freedom of assembly. C) flag burning. D) libel. E) obscenity.
The moral of Senator Ernest Hollings's story is that ________
a. people are grateful for the financial assistance the government provides them b. people do not expect the government to take care of their needs, but do not want to shoulder the responsibility for their own actions either c. most people are oblivious about the extent to which the government helps them in the form of subsidized loans and social transfer payments d. the government has a hands-off approach to regulating the economy e. people would rather privatize public services
Because of the decentralized executive power set by the Texas Constitution, the governor must rely on personal and political skills to act effectively as the chief executive officer of Texas
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Which of the following is not one of the six principal organs of the United Nations?
a. the International Court of Justice b. the Security Council c. the Economic and Social Council d. the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization