According to the text, where does the United States rank in infant mortality rates when compared to other advanced democracies?

What are "rotating credit associations"?

a) Organizations that judge the merit of immigrants from different countries b) Organizations that give academic credits to immigrants based on schooling in their former countries c) Organizations that provide loans to immigrants when traditional banks would not d) None of the above

In which scenario would a president have a strong incentive to issue a unilateral directive?

A)The legislative proposals under consideration by Congress harmonize with the president's interests. B)Conditions of congressional gridlock have ended and Congress is ready to change the status quo. C) Congress is poised to issue sweeping policy changes opposed by the president. D)Both houses of the legislative branch are controlled by the president's party.