Key terms
Political Theories
Government Regulation
Scope of Government
Random
100
The Economic policy of shielding an economy from imports.
What is protectionism?
100
The idea that politics is mainly a competition among groups
What is the pluralist theory?
100
Purchasing or selling government bonds
How does the Fed redistribute money?
100
Unemployment kept low and inflation in check
What do voters want?
100
A strike
What is a method for workers to get benefits?
200
This is measured by the Bureau of Labor Statistics
What is the unemployment rate?
200
Pluralist, Elite and class, and Hyperpluralist Theory
What are the 3 political theories?
200
the first antitrust act
What is the Sherman Act of 1890?
200
Major instruments available to managing the economy
What are policies?
200
an organization not available to Wal-mart employees
What is a labor union?
300
The republican main concern when it comes to theories is they prevent this.
What is Inflation?
300
Only a select few are represented
What is a con to Hyperpluralist theory?
300
Administrator of the new consumer credit protection act
What is the Federal Trade Comission
300
Jobs
What was a hot issue in the 2004 presidential election?
300
Multinational corporations
What is a business with vast holdings in many countries?
400
Individuals and corporations own the principal means of production.
What is capitalism?
400
The idea that no one grouphas too much power
What is a pro to Pluralist theory?
400
Created the Consumer Product Safety Commission
What is the Product Safety Act
400
There should be a lot of regulating especially in business.
What do liberals think?
400
Is influenced greatly by the economy
What is government?
500
the legal amount for large employers
What is minimum wage?
500
Equal representation
What is the principle of traditional democratic theory?
500
guaranteed workers the right of collective bargaining
What is the Wagner Act?
500
Government should stay out of business.
What do conservatives think?
500
Laws for protecting inventions and copyrights.
What are ways that the government protect business?
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