All of the Following Are True of the Socialist Party

question 33

Multiple Choice

All of the following are true of the Socialist Party (PS) EXCEPT

• A) it came to power with Mitterrand in 1981.
• B) it fails to be a viable opposition to the Sarkozy government.
• C) it opposed the draft constitution of the European Union.
• D) it put forward the first female presidential candidate.
• E) it draws support from civil servants, low income groups, and educated professionals.

---

Definitions:

Scarce Resources

Natural, human, and artificial resources that are limited in supply and cannot satisfy all human wants and needs.

Secondary Effects

The unintended consequences of economic actions, which can occur as indirect results of a policy or event.

Economic Actions

Decisions or behaviors taken by individuals, firms, or governments that affect the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.

Positive Economic Statement

An objective statement about the economy that can be tested and validated through observation.