What kind of government interaction with the economy was considered the best until the Great Depression?
a. Keynesian economics
b. supply-side economics
c. laissez-faire economics
d. deficit economics
c. laissez-faire economics
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The state of Curisio passes a law that allows the state government to prohibit the release of written content by minority groups. If this were a law in the United States, it would most likely be subject to the _____.
A. strict scrutiny standard B. intermediate scrutiny standard C. Lemon test D. ordinary scrutiny standard E. rational basis test
For most of the nineteenth century, the United States opted not to play an active role in the European balance of power; this is an example of
a. hegemony. b. antieuro sentimentalism. c. isolationism. d. protectionism. e. mercantilism
What was the one issue on which all the delegates in attendance at the 1787 Philadelphia convention agreed?
A)It was not necessary to create new powers for the national government. B)Major changes to the national governmentwere necessary to save the United States from collapse. C)The Articles of Confederation needed minor revisions to more directly empower the states. D)The United States should move to a unitary system of government similar to that of France.
In 1883 Congress passed the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act. The act instituted a system of hiring federal employees based on qualifications such as experience, education, and standardized testing. This procedure is referred to as
a. patronage. b. partisanship. c. the merit system. d. field screening. e. managerial discretion.