The federal ______ refers to the lowest possible hourly salary that an employer can pay an employee.

The Supreme Court upheld a display of the Ten Commandments at the Texas State Capitol while striking down displays at Kentucky courthouses because the Kentucky displays

a. were more overtly religious than the Texas display. b. caused more disruption in the community than the Texas display. c. were defacing property while the Texas display was not. d. were centered in a broader historical context that the Texas display. e. were unpopular with the public.

Independent regulatory commissions regulate sectors of the nation's economy in the

a. interest of special groups. b. interest of large-scale industries. c. hope of helping special government agencies. d. public interest. e. interest of the President of the United States.