What can the permanent members of the UN Security Council do that nonpermanent members cannot?
A. abstain on resolutions
B. veto resolutions
C. request a meeting of the Security Council
D. set the agenda of the Security Council
Answer: B
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A. Total Quality Management (TQM). B. affirmative action. C. comparable worth. D. Management by Objectives (MBO).
Clinton Rossiter argued that a state's ability to survive war was dependent on the three criteria of what he called a __________
A)executive monarch B)constitutional dictator C)legislative dictatorship D)military junta
What event brought about the end of organized opposition to the Constitution?
a. Election of George Washington b. Final ratification of the Constitution c. Adoption of the Bill of Rights d. War of 1812 e. Onset of the Civil War
The importance of political culture is that it ______.
a. provides an objective measure of political reality b. gives us a common language in which to discuss and debate political ideas c. is the primary source of international peace d. replaces ideology as a source of belief among citizens e. increases conflict in society