V. I. Lenin believed the second wave of European imperialism was caused by
a. the desire of European adventurers for gold and silver.
b. the "white man's burden" to convert heathens to Christianity.
c. the monopoly stage of capitalism, which needed cheap raw materials and investment for accumulating capital.
d. the idle rich who wanted political positions abroad.
c
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Which of the following refers to a metropolis?
A. a large city or municipality that serves as an economic and cultural center for a region B. a larger area generally consisting of suburbs and other smaller cities C. the largest local level of government below the state, currently used in 48 states D. a community on the fringe or an urban area, defined by relatively high levels of commuting to the urban area, low housing density, and high population growth E. a local level of government within counties that are usually organized around population centers
In a caucus, the number of delegates per precinct depends upon
A) the number of registered voters in the precinct. B) the voter turnout in previous elections. C) voter turnout in the current election. D) the population of a precinct. E) All of the above
Political idealism is
a. based exclusively on quantitative measures of international activity. b. an outdated philosophy that has not had any international impact in the twentieth century. c. also called "realpolitik." d. (C) a theory that argues that war and conflict are not inevitable, but the result of flawed international and national structures and institutions.
In Texas, nearly all judges are chosen by a
A) legislative committee. B) partisan election. C) nonpartisan election. D) nominations council.