Which of the Following Is an Example of an Executive

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of an executive order?

• A)President Obama's order raising the minimum wage of federal contractors
• B)President Obama's proposal to reform health care policy
• C)President Bush's order to send troops to Afghanistan
• D)President Nixon's order to hold back funding for the Clean Water Act

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Definitions:

Pathological Societies

Societies characterized by pervasive social problems and dysfunctions that impede collective welfare and individual well-being.

Labor

Human effort, either physical or mental, applied in the production of goods and services.

Repressive Law

A type of law in traditional societies, as described by Durkheim, that focuses on punishing offenders to maintain collective order rather than rehabilitating them.

Mechanical Solidarity

A concept in sociology that describes the integration of members of a society who have common values and beliefs that create a sense of unity and cooperation.