Put together, entitlement programs, farm price supports, interest on the national debt, and previous commitments are called

a. uncontrollable expenditures.
b. basic expenditures.
c. mandated expenditures.
d. discretionary expenditures.


a

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The Seventeenth Amendment stated that U.S. senators were to be chosen by a. a direct election

b. the state legislature. c. the president. d. a governor.

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Which of the following statements is true regarding the suspect classifications doctrine?

a. Government cannot make distinctions based on race or citizenship status because they are considered suspect classifications. b. The Supreme Court has held that race is a suspect classification but age and gender are not. c. The government can make distinctions based on suspect classifications only if it can demonstrate a reasonable basis for their enactment. d. The 1964 Civil Rights Act invalidated the suspect classifications doctrin e. e. The Voting Rights Act invalidated the suspect classifications doctrin e.

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Most state governors earn salaries that are comparable to CEOs of major corporations

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What action of the federal government in the 1790s suggests that free blacks were understood to be citizens?

a. Banning slavery in any new states b. Integrating schools in Massachusetts c. Issuing seamen’s protection certificates d. Passing the Immigration Act e. Providing a citizenship clause in the Bill of Rights

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