A unilateral method of protecting domestic producers from __________ by imposing a limit on the maximum volume of allowable imports is known as a quota
A) tariffs
B) foreign competition
C) subsidies
D) predatory loans
Answer: B
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According to psychological explanations, voter turnout in the United States is not likely to increase until
A) the government does something to restore people's faith in the effectiveness of voting. B) governmental corruption is completely eliminated. C) people's voices are heard over the noise of government corruption. D) the old political establishment is replaced. E) the Electoral College is replaced.
The claiming of a presidential mandate after an election
A) is consistent with a pluralist theory of democracy. B) is necessary to have Congressional approval. C) is consistent with a majoritarian theory of democracy. D) is more common among presidents who win by small electoral margins. E) is part of a conservative philosophy.
The day-to-day business of the Senate is controlled by
a. the vice president. b. the Senate majority leader. c. the Senate majority whip. d. the president pro tempore. e. the Speaker of the House.
The president can exert all the following powers through the use of executive order EXCEPT
A. enforcing specific provisions of the Constitution. B. guiding the administration of treaties with foreign governments. C. creating or adjusting regulatory guidelines or practices of executive departments and agencies. D. creating new taxes and laws. E. directing enforcement of congressional statutes or Supreme Court rulings.