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True-False questions



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Question 1.
In today's world economies the United States is the only example of pure capitalism and China the only example of pure socialism.


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Question 2.
Sweden, Great Britain, and France serve as examples of democratic socialism which allows government ownership of some major industries and services.

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Question 3.
The United States is classified as an advanced industrial society because of the high degree of technology utilized by American industry.


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Question 4.
Although they have international markets, transnational corporations depend upon the nation in which they are headquartered for labor, technology, and accountability.

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Question 5.
Because of its benefit to all members of a particular society, global homogenization is embraced as a model for all nations to follow.


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Question 6.
Corporate welfare refers to the hiring of unqualified workers in order to place them on the tax roles and remove them from welfare.


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Question 7.
In conservatism there is a desire to maintain the existing or traditional political order.


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Question 8.
The United States is a prime example of a direct participatory democracy.


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Question 9.
In the 2004 presidential election, the gender gap favored George W. Bush which ensured his victory.

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Question 10.
In the pluralist model, public policy reflects a balance among competing interest groups.


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