According to laissez-faire economic theory, what should the government do during an economic downturn?

a. raise taxes
b. increase government spending on infrastructure projects
c. bail out failing industries that are at the core of our economy
d. nothing


d

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Often there are many factors and institutions that have a significant impact on one’s socialization to politics. These factors and institutions are known as

a. agents of political socialization. b. factors of character development. c. collective culturalization. d. building blocks. e. cultural foundations.

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Which of the following countries did NOT go through a period of illiberal capitalism and right-wing authoritarianism in the post–World War II era?

a. Chile b. South Korea c. The Philippines d. Japan

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Federal cabinet departments and major agencies such as the CIA and EPA are found in which branch of government?

A. executive B. legislative C. judicial D. decentralization

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To a left-wing anarchist, what is the difference

between a government that prohibits you from publishing what you want in a newspaper and private owners of a newspaper who prohibit you from publishing your views in their newspaper? a) There is no difference—they are both examples of tyranny. b) The latter is justified because it involves personal enterprise freedom. c) The former is justified because governments have the right to make laws to protect their citizens. d) The latter is justified because free citizens in a free society have the right to decide whom they choose to do business with.

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