Identify the work that was first delivered as an oration before the Phi Beta Kappa Society at Cambridge on August 31, 1837, by Ralph Waldo Emerson.

In “The American Scholar,” Emerson’s controlling metaphor is a hand divided into fingers.

In “The Cask of Amontillado,” Montresor lures Luchresi to the catacombs of the Montresor estate by asking him to evaluate the authority of a pipe of “what passes for amontillado.”

Mandatory, non-discretionary spending consumes what percentage of the annual federal budget?

According to the “Simplified Veto Game,” under which scenario may Congress pass its most preferred legislation, which, in turn, the president will sign into law?

John Maynard Keynes advocated which of the following policy prescriptions?

Writing for the Supreme Court majority in Roe v. Wade (1973), Justice Blackmun’s opinion recognized that a “right to privacy” can be founded in the guarantee of liberty in the 14th Amendment’s due process clause.

The 1973 War Powers Resolution explicitly stated that presidents cannot send U.S. troops into hostile overseas environments.

Which law allows departments and agencies to spend at the previous year’s level?

A monetarist or someone who emphasizes monetary policy most likely would recommend what action(s) when the economy begins to experience rising inflation or “heat up”?