According to Martha Nussbaum and Amartya Sen the goal of social and economic progress should be:

a. to procure modern amenities like computers, automobiles, and houses to people in developing countries
b. to ensure the ability of everyone in the world to make significant income gains and increase material prosperity
c. to improve human development by removing substantive unfreedoms
d. for developing countries to improve their GDPs and escape the cycles of debt


c. to improve human development by removing substantive unfreedoms

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The distinction between problems and conditions is critical for understanding public policy

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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What law capped the number of representatives in the U.S. House at 435?

a. The Congressional Membership Act of 1872 b. The Census Apportionment Act of 1917 c. The Permanent Apportionment Act of 1929 d. The Congressional Apportionment Act of 1949 e. The Term Limits and Apportionment Act of 1953

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To curtail the activities of undocumented workers, which state passed a controversial immigration law requiring state and local police to check citizenship papers of those stopped for other offenses?

A. Arizona B. Michigan C. California D. Florida E. Texas

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