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Unit 2: Political Ideology, Beliefs, and Public Policy
Unit 2: Political Ideology, Beliefs, and Public Policy
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This U.S. Foreign Policy stressed avoiding global conflicts...?
manifest destiny
isolationism
internationalism
the columbian exchange
2
The Federal Reserve can implement monetary policy by...?
print currency to change the supply of money in the market
setting the amount of money banks need to not lend out
change the interest rate banks pay to borrow money
buying or selling government bonds
3
The difference between a Liberal and a Conservative is that a Liberal...?
wants less government intervention in the economy
wants laws that enforce traditional values
favors a deregulation of economic and social issues
favors more regulations on the economy
4
The conservative ideology is best represented by which party?
republican party
democratic party
the rent is too d***n high party
green party
5
This allowed Congress to check the president's powers over the military?
War Clause of 1845
War Powers Resolution
The Affordable Care Act
The National Military Establishment
6
The difference between means-tested and non-means tested programs are based on?
gender
income
age
race/ethnicity
7
Which is a criticism of the Affordable Care Act?
It provides people with health insurance who did not have it
forces uninsured citizens to pay a fee
made insurance coverage more affordable
Pre-Existing conditions were not a factor in providing care
8
Which institution has the ability to officially declare war?
National Security Council
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Congress
The President
9
Which is not an aspect of Supply Side Economics?
government spending decreases
by having more money, citizens can spend more on the economy
government provides welfare services
government cuts taxes
10
Which of the following does not need Senate approval?
confirm an appointment for the secretary of defense
confirm a supreme court justice
make an executive agreement
ratify a treaty
11
What is the main idea posed in Federalist 10?
the rights of the minority must be upheld
smaller republics are more efficient than larger ones
factions can be controlled by the Constitution
checks and balances are needed to control factions
12
How does the U.S. implement fiscal policy?
regulating the supply of money
only through the individual income tax
taxing and spending
implement government programs to cut unemployment
13
Which tax provides the U.S. Government with the most revenue?
individual income tax
custom and duties
corporate income tax
Estate or "death" tax
14
Keynesian Economic Approaches seek to....?
regulate the supply of money people have on hand
impose tax cuts and cut government spending
lower the barriers of entry for companies
influence demand by having the gov spend to cut unemployment
15
Under which presidential administration did the U.S. not see expanded entitlement programs?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Bill Clinton
Lyndon B. Johnson
16
Which institution has the final say on the federal budget?
The President
Office of Management and Budget
The Federal Reserve
Congress
17
Which policy transfers money from one group to another group?
regulatory policy
redistributive policy
foreign policy?
distributive policy
18
Which tax is often used to pay for social welfare programs such as unemployment compensation?
customs and duties
gift tax
payroll tax
individual income tax
19
Which is not a policy associated with foreign or defense affairs?
War Powers Resolution
Manifest Destiny
Common Core
Patriot Act
20
A libertarian is different than a liberal, in that a libertarian...?
supports social welfare programs to help the needy
doesn't know where Aleppo is....?
favors more regulation of the economy
favors limited government in the economy
21
Which is not a responsibility under the DHS?
coordinate anti-terrorism efforts
oversee the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
manage border and transportation security
manage emergency preparedness
22
Which is not a goal associated with the United Nations?
provide military aid to member countries
provide a forum for international discourse
carry out security and humanitarian missions
resolve conflicts through arbitration
23
What is not an issue associated with polling?
errors may occur with sample size or quality
the interviewer may push a bias on to respondents
clear questions can cause the margin of error to decrease
polls lack the ability to measure respondents' intensity
24
Which is not a form of uncontrollable spending?
payments on the public debt
means-tested programs
financial assistance for students
social security benefits
25
The liberal ideology is best represented by which political party?
the rent is too d***n high party
republican party (GOP)
democratic party
Libertarian Party