What was the purpose of the Selective Service Act?
A)to authorize the president to enforce a new military draft
B)to empower the president to exercise executive control over coal and steel production
C)to restrict the ability of Congress to interfere with the president's commander-in-chief function
D)to allow the president to exercise newly enacted emergency powers
A
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How does pluralism enhance democracy?
a. by requiring people to join interest groups b. by ensuring that no single interest becomes dominant c. by allowing policymakers to ignore the demands of certain organizations d. by discouraging bargaining and compromise on policy issues
Which of the following helps explain the difficulty in solving the long-term debt problem in the United States?
a. The decline in social spending has reduced the level of economic growth in the United States. b. The Democratic Party has been captured by special interest groups that benefit from high levels of debt. c. The Republican Party refuses to reduce the level of taxes that restrict economic growth in society. d. The rise of extreme partisanship in recent years has made compromise in this area highly unlikely.