Question: Sly and the Family Stone was one of the most important groups of the Progressive Rock era.
Answer Options: a. True b. False Correct Answer: b. False
Question: Androgynous sexuality was central to glitter rock.
Answer Options: a. True b. False Correct Answer: a. True
Question: Ska was influenced by Rhythm and Blues.
Answer Options: a. True b. False Correct Answer: a. True
Question: Who is the artist of this song? What is the genre? (Audio not provided)
Answer Options: a. James Brown b. James Brown and Funk Correct Answer: b. James Brown and Funk
Question: Pink Floyd’s song “Money” included rhythmically organized ringing cash registers.
Answer Options: a. True b. False Correct Answer: a. True
Question: The Moody Blues is an important Progressive Rock band.
Answer Options: a. True b. False Correct Answer: a. True
Question: Who is the artist of this song? What is the genre? (Audio not provided)
Answer Options: a. Barry White b. Barry White and Disco Correct Answer: b. Barry White and Disco
Question: Ska evolved out of Reggae.
Answer Options: a. True b. False Correct Answer: b. False
Question: Match the following artists to the correct band.
Answer Options: a. Peter Gabriel b. George Clinton c. Syd Barrett d. Bob Marley e. Ian Anderson Correct Answer: a. Peter Gabriel – Genesis b. George Clinton – Parliament c. Syd Barrett – Pink Floyd d. Bob Marley – The Wailers e. Ian Anderson – Jethro Tull
Question: Assume that the price of each pair of jeans that you purchase is $40.00. The marginal benefit from each pair of jeans is described in the table below. The marginal benefit is what each pair of jeans is worth to you. If you are seeking to maximize total consumer surplus (net gain/benefit) from pairs of jeans, how many should you purchase? Pairs of Jeans Marginal Benefit 1 $80.00 2 $65.00 3 $55.00 4 $45.00 5 $30.00
Answer Options: a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4 e. 5 Correct Answer: d. 4
Question: Suppose that tablet computers are a substitute for laptop computers. Following a decrease in the price of tablet computers, the _______ for laptop computers will _______. This will cause the equilibrium price of laptop computers to __________ because at the old price there will be a (temporarily) ___________.
Answer Options: a. Supply, increase, decrease, shortage b. Demand, increase, increase, shortage c. Demand, decrease, decrease, surplus d. Demand, decrease, increase, surplus e. Supply, decrease, increase, shortage Correct Answer: c. Demand, decrease, decrease, surplus
Question: Valerie sells skin cream products in a competitive market with numerous consumer substitutes. Valerie has estimated that the demand for her products is (price) elastic. If Valerie increases the price of her products, what is the expected effect on her net revenue?
Answer Options: a. Valerie’s revenue is expected to increase, because quantity demanded will decrease by less than the price increase b. Valerie’s revenue is expected to decrease, because quantity demanded will decrease by more than the price increase c. Valerie’s revenue is expected to increase, because quantity demanded will decrease by less than the price increase d. Valerie’s revenue is expected to increase, because quantity demanded will increase by more than the price increase e. Valerie’s revenue is expected to decrease, because quantity demanded will decrease by more than the price increase Correct Answer: b. Valerie’s revenue is expected to decrease, because quantity demanded will decrease by more than the price increase
Question: Which of the following is not a right granted under the privileges and immunities clause of the constitution?
Answer Options: Traveling from state to state Police protection in a state Employment opportunities in a state. In-state tuition at a state college or university. Correct Answer: In-state tuition at a state college or university.
Question: Which of the following is true with respect to the right of a grand jury prior to prosecuting an individual of a serious crime?
Answer Options: It is a open public hearing. The right to a grand jury has not been extended to state criminal cases. The decision of the grand jury must be unanimous. The defendant has an opportunity to make his or her case. Correct Answer: The right to a grand jury has not been extended to state criminal cases.
Question: Which of the following is not an express power reserved for the Federal government – meaning that states have the authority to enact their own laws?
Answer Options: Copyrights. Patents. Bankruptcy. Public safety and welfare. Correct Answer: Public safety and welfare.
Question: Full faith and credit relates to which of the following?
Answer Options: A non-resident of a state being subject to the traffic laws of a state in which he or she is traveling. The authority of a state court to prosecute a resident of another state for a crime committed in another state. The authority of a state court to enforce a civil judgment rendered in State B against a resident of State A. The right to travel freely in any state. Correct Answer: The authority of a state court to enforce a civil judgment rendered in State B against a resident of State A.
Question: At a starway fancy partner, you are asked to express the meaning of separation of powers as set forth in the U.S. Constitution. Your response is?
Answer Options: The administrative agencies in the executive branch. The enactment of laws by Congress. How the three branches of government interact with each other. How the judicial branch operates. Correct Answer: How the three branches of government interact with each other.
Question: The 14th Amendment to the Constitution is unique due to the following?
Answer Options: Similar to all other Constitutional amendments. Authorizes Congress to impose an income tax. Although the Constitution grants citizens certain rights with respect to the Federal government, the 14th Amendment grants many of those same rights to citizens with respect to the states. It provides for separation of powers. Correct Answer: Although the Constitution grants citizens certain rights with respect to the Federal government, the 14th Amendment grants many of those same rights to citizens with respect to the states.
Question: The rationale for checks and balances in the U.S. Constitution is which of the following?
Answer Options: So that the judicial branch has sufficient resources to operate federal courts. To make sure that no single branch becomes too powerful. So that administrative agencies work well in the executive branch. None of the alternatives are correct. Correct Answer: To make sure that no single branch becomes too powerful.