The Thesis of the "Two Presidencies" Predicts That

question 55

Multiple Choice

The thesis of the "two presidencies" predicts that:

• A) presidents have more success in their first term than in their second term because they tend to have higher public approval in the first term.
• B) presidents tend to have more success in their second term than in their first term because they learn how to handle the media more effectively.
• C) presidents tend to have more success in their second term than in their first term because they learn how to handle Congress more effectively.
• D) presidents have more success in domestic policy because the public is more informed about domestic issues than they are about foreign policy.
• E) presidents prefer to focus on foreign policy because they can often act without congressional consent or public scrutiny.

Analyze the effects of taxes on the demand and supply of land.

Explain the relationship between interest rates, inflation, and real returns on investments.

Grasp the principles of loan interest calculations and the impact of interest compounding.

Recognize the implications of land supply inelasticity on the economy.

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