In Creating Legislation, the U

question 73

Multiple Choice

In creating legislation, the U.S. Congress has a reputation for

• A) taking decisive action that clearly addresses the problem.
• B) moving at a glacial pace, which often takes years for a decision.
• C) demonstrating an inability to take any type of action.
• D) taking the wrong paths and creating much more serious problems.
• E) catering to the liberal core instead of the mainstream.

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Definitions:

Buzzwords

Popular or trendy words or phrases that are used to impress or persuade, often in the fields of business, politics, and marketing.

Fordism

Early twentieth-century term describing the economic system pioneered by Ford Motor Company based on high wages and mass consumption.

Mass Production

The manufacturing of large quantities of standardized products, often using assembly lines or automated technology, to achieve economies of scale.