The voting age in the U.S. was lowered from 21 to 18 in 1960.
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
After World War II, conservative economists such
as Friedrich Hayek and Milton Friedman sidelined Keynesianism with a __________ theory based on the original supply and demand of Adam Smith.
A) forward-looking B) Marxist C) neoclassical D) nineteenth-century
Describe British economist John Maynard Keynes' proposal to cure economic depressions.
A) Keynes suggested infusing the economy with government funds to promote spending.
B) Keynes advocated for trickle down economic policies.
C) Keynes argued for stronger stimulus packages to corporations and small businesses.
D) Keynes proposed to cure depressions by dampening the swings of the business cycle.
Why are voting blocs not what they used to be?
A) People are often Libertarian on some things and Tea Party-ist on other things.
B) Americans continue to fit demographic, ethnic, and religious pigeonholes.
C) Attitudes on religion, free enterprise, welfare, patriotism, civil rights, and other issues do not
cut across the old voting blocs.
D) Americans do not fit demographic, ethnic, or religious pigeonholes.
Why is a strong positive retrospective view potentially crucial for parties? Such a view __________.
A) can turn into a party identification
B) can often spur voters to found their own parties
C) rarely turns into a party identification
D) often turns voters off from voting altogether
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