1. true or false: nixon’s election of 1968 and clinton’s election of 1992 demonstrated that the electoral college system produces a clear winner and is not the most representative method of electing the president.

2. as the country has grown and evolved, so too has the executive office of the president and the independent agencies. give four specific examples demonstrating how the evolution of the executive branch has mirrored the evolution of the nation. include at least one pre-twentieth century example.

Which of the following statements is true? a)free trade causes contraction of the export-oriented sector. b)free trade causes contraction in the import-competing sector. c)free trade restricts consumption choices of the domestic consumers. d)all the domestic producers benefit when a country engages in free trade.

Allen deposits $2,000 in his local bank. he earns 2 percent interest each year on his deposit. jessica borrows $1,000 from the same bank. she is charged a 7 percent interest rate on the borrowed money. how do these bank practices affect the money supply in the community? in allen's case, but not jessica's, the money supply decreases. in both allen's and jessica's cases, the money supply decreases. in jessica's case, but not allen's, the money supply stays the same. in neither jessica's nor allen's case does the money supply increase.

Which best describes the purpose of the south carolina exposition and protest, which was written by john c. calhoun? a) to explain why the south was nullifying the tariff of 1828 b) to describe the ways the tariff of 1828 would southerners c) to persuade northern states to rebel against the federal government d) to ask england for if the south decided to secede from the union