Behavioral dependency means that poor people become dependent on government for their economic ...

Behavioral dependency means that poor people become dependent on government for their economic well-being by reason of their own choices.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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 Q. 2

Which statement about the Russian bureaucracy is CORRECT?
 
  a. Bureaucratic reshuffling has been used both to reflect leadership priorities and to allow leaders to place their allies in key positions.
  b. National ministers are appointed by the prime minister.
 c. National ministers are appointed by the president upon the recommendation of the prime minister and must be approved by the parliament.
 d. National ministers are appointed by the prime minister but must be approved by both the president and the parliament.
  e. All national ministers need to be approved by the parliament.

 Q. 3

The nation's fragmented social welfare policy is a reflection of shifting conservative and liberal control of Congress, the presidency, state houses, and the inherently controversial nature of redistributive policies that seek to take income from one population group to give to another.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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 Q. 4

Vladimir Putin
 
  a. served in the Soviet Army and was stationed in East Germany until the collapse of communism there.
  b. was born in Siberia.
 c. served as Yeltsin's only prime minister.
 d. served as an ambassador before being elected president.
 e. was Medvedev's only prime minister.

 Q. 5

Social welfare programs developed later in the United States than in Western European nations and rely more on state-by-state and non-profit organizations to deliver services.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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 Q. 6

The Russian prime minister can be removed from office
 
  a. by a single vote of no confidence.
  b. by three repeat votes of no confidence within a three-month period.
  c. by two repeat votes of no confidence within a three-month period.
  d. only through new legislative elections.
  e. by a complex process involving the parliament, the president, and the Supreme Court.

 Q. 7

Poverty in the states varies greatly, from a high in New Mexico, where 21.4 percent of the state's population is categorized as officially poor; to New Hampshire, where 9.6 percent of the population is categorized as officially poor.
 
  a. True
  b. False
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