Upon taking office in 2009, for which of the following did President Obama advocate in order to deal with the economic crisis?
a. lowering interest rates
b. a massive economic stimulus bill
c. increasing middle-class taxes
d. a balanced-budget amendment
b
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a. consists of a census tract inhabited by people sharing a unique combination of social characteristics. b. is the city district in which restaurants and entertainment facilities can be found. c. is highly representative of the overall city population. d. None of the above
What two reasons best explain why many high-level political appointees only work for the government for short periods of time?
a. They leave to obtain advanced degrees and join the armed forces. b. They leave to obtain advanced degrees and travel abroad. c. They leave to travel abroad and because they do not like being in the public eye. d. They leave because of financial difficulties incurred by taking their government posts and because they do not like being in the public eye.