What aspect of the Japanese economy made it vulnerable?
a. a close relationship between government and business
b. a substantial investment in new technology and research
c. unfair trade practices that protected its business and industry
d. the need to import raw materials
d
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Which of the following accurately describes the policy implementation step in the policymaking process?
a. Policymakers develop and debate possible solutions to various problems facing the state. b. Policymakers prioritize the various problems facing the state. c. Policymakers take formal governmental administrative action. d. State agencies follow up on the actions of elected officials, and bureaucratic agencies develop rules and regulations. e. Government agencies, the legislature, and interest groups examine policy implementation to see if goals are met.
The two technological innovations of the adaptation of steam power to printing and the development of faster and more reliable cylinder presses meant that publishers could sell their papers more cheaply ______.
A. so publishers could increase their reading audience, and thus break away from party sponsorship B. and publishers could become more closely aligned with the political parties C. although they actually raised their prices to pay for the new technologies D. and publishers could aggressively pursue overseas markets, especially in Europe and South America