The mercantilists promoted the idea that a public interest existed separately from individual people. which of the following ideas does this contradict?

The commission form of government was started in Galveston, Texas after a tidal wave struck the city. Which of the following is true of commission governments?

a. They are made up of 12-15 commissioners, who each have an area of responsibility in rebuilding the city. b. They have become the most common form of city and local government across the country. c. They consist of 3 or 5 members, who act as both executive and legislative bodies for a city. d. They consist of commissioners, who are elected from districts from different parts of the city to make sure all parts of the city are represented.

In Germany, framework regulations

a. specifically dictate what firms can and can't do. b. typically require subsequent elaboration, often through formal agreements. c. established "five-year plans" in communist East Germany. d. establish how many "guest workers" are permitted to enter Germany each year. e. refer to price controls on important products like energy resources.