What piece of legislation aimed to ease the financial hardship of the Great Recession by providing for $575 billion in increased expenditures and $212 billion in tax cuts and rebates?
a. the Fiscal Cliff Act
b. the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
c. the Economic Stimulus Act
d. the Balanced Budget Certification Act
b
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According to the graph on page 100,
a. Americans do not see a need for affirmative action. b. more whites than African Americans are unhappy with the status quo. c. Americans agree with efforts to improve the position of minorities but do not like preferential treatment given to minorities. d. most blacks feel affirmative action is no longer necessary. e. support for affirmative action has increased substantially since the 1980s.
A prime minister is most likely to use his or her power to dissolve parliament when __________
a. the executive branch is in disarray b. the economy is experiencing a major downturn c. there has been a scandal involving one of the cabinet ministers d. the country is prosperous and job performance ratings are high