In Response to the Great Recession

question 51

Multiple Choice

In response to the Great Recession,

• A)employment quickly returned to pre-recession levels.
• B)the Tea Party movement fell from prominence.
• C)Congress became more cooperative.
• D)voters demanded government action, but did not like most government programs.
• E)voters solidly sided with one political party for nearly a decade.

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Definitions:

Constitution

The fundamental principles and established precedents according to which a state or other organization is governed.

Unprotected Speech

Forms of expression that are not safeguarded by the First Amendment to the United States Constitution, including obscenity, defamation, fraud, incitement, fighting words, and threats.

Types

Different categories or varieties of things or people, characterized by distinct qualities or attributes.

Establishment Clause

A part of the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution that prohibits the government from making any law "respecting an establishment of religion," effectively ensuring a separation of church and state.