Regulation of railroads is what gives the Texas Railroad Commission its political clout
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
F
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Which statement best explains why clear land ownership records are important to economic growth?
a. Record-keeping requirements create job opportunities in government bureaucracies. b. Money spent resolving property disputes is a major financial drain on the government budget. c. It is difficult for people to sell or borrow against their land unless they can prove it is legally their property. d. Becoming a real estate developer is a common way for people in developing countries to rise out of poverty.
Policies that seek to shift resources from the “haves” to the “have-nots” are known as ______.
a. redistributive b. distributive c. regulatory d. subsidies e. superfunds
The term splendid isolation refers to what aspect of British foreign relations during most of the nineteenth century?
a. Great Britain avoided specific commitments on the European continent. b. Great Britain expanded trade and diplomatic ties with other states. c. Great Britain developed several alliances with other states. d. Great Britain opened to immigration from its colonies.
What does the Lilly Ledbetter Act do?
a. requires businesses to make their properties accessible to people in wheelchairs b. eliminates all vestiges of Jim Crow and prevents new Jim Crow policies c. makes it a federal crime to fire someone for being gay d. makes it easier for someone to sue over gender-based pay discrimination