The increase in U.S. shale-oil and shale-gas production is the result of ___________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


hydraulic fracturing or “fracking”

Political Science

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Which of the following is a principal duty of the Department of the Treasury?

A. To grant patents and trademarks B. To mint coins and print paper currency C. To oversee resale of mortgages D. To finance improvements in mass transit E. To supervise Native American affairs

Political Science

The process level of political culture is concerned with feelings of national pride

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Political Science

Use the country.sav data file to answer the following question. You want to examine what factors affect male life expectancy (lifeexpm) in years within different countries. In particular, you think that the following variables will have an impact on male life expectancy. The number of doctors per 10,000 people (docs) Gross Domestic Product (GDP) measured in dollars The country’s status as a developed or developing country (develop) where 0 = developed and 1 = developing)

Can you reject the null hypothesis that there is no linear relationship between the dependent variable and the independent variables? Explain using statistics.

Political Science

The paradox of Congress is that most voters disapprove of Congress as a whole but like their own representatives

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Political Science