The belief that there should be minimal government interference in the economy is known as ______.
a. liberalism
b. pluralism
c. laissez-faire
d. capitalism
c. laissez-faire
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Committees and subcommittees of both houses of Congress frequently hold hearings on proposed legislation (bills) and other subjects within the scope of those committees. These hearings ______.
A. represent an opportunity to work through each section of the bill and rewrite to attract majority support B. are governed by strict rules limiting which amendments members are allowed to offer C. provide an opportunity to make a record for a particular proposal, evaluate how well a program is working, or simply to generate publicity D. for members to cast votes for or against a particular piece of legislation in order to claim credit
Globalization refers to
A. the constant increase in the temperature of the polar ice pack B. the phenomenon of increasingly common and important linkages between and among nations. C. sets of political objects or concepts that are theoretically related to each other in an analytic way. D. environmental stewardship by those concerned with Earth's resources.
Implicit in the concept of system as presented in your text is the idea that a system tends toward
a. disequilibrium. b. chaos. c. catastrophe processes. d. equilibrium.
In 1972, Congress passed the ________,which stated, "equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or any state on account of sex." It failed to be ratified
A) ?19th Amendment B) ?Equal Pay Act C) ?Lilly Ledbetter Act D) ?Equal Rights Amendment E) ?Voting Rights Act