The federal government directly assists students through need-based grants, commonly called ________

Which test does not apply to the hypothesis that democracies have a better record of enhancing physical well-being than authoritarian political systems?

a. use infant mortality as their dependent variable and degree of democracy as the independent variable. b. use infant mortality as their independent variable and degree of democracy as the dependent variable. c. operationally define degree of democracy using Polity IV data. d. operationally define physical well-being using infant mortality rates.

Which of the following characterizes how small European states such as the Netherlands, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden have responded politically to globalization?

a. Maintaining relatively large governments and emphasizing compensation for disadvantaged sectors b. Emphasizing markets, competition, and deregulation c. Maintaining relatively large governments while emphasizing markets, competition, and deregulation d. Compensating disadvantaged sectors while pursuing competition and deregulation e. Maintaining relatively small governments while emphasizing deregulation and protection of disadvantaged sectors