Unlike many of the hard sciences (such as physics or chemistry) the study of world politics

a. is not recognized as scientific.
b. focuses on specification, never generalization.
c. has no set of uniform, deterministic laws to precisely predict actions.
d. can never be useful in predicting future actions.


c

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a. Center, Left b. Center, Right c. Right, Left d. Left, Right

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_____ think that it is possible for nations to relate to each other as part of a rule-based community.

A. Moral idealists B. Foreign imperialists C. Majoritarianists D. Political realists E. Pluralists

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When a president is trying to pass legislation in Congress, which of the following factors would have the greatest impact on his or her success?

a. whether or not the president's party controls both houses of Congress b. whether or not the president is willing to use his or her veto power c. the president's willingness to order party members around d. the support the vice president provides to passing legislation

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What can Congress do to influence foreign policy if it is not satisfied with the way the president has handled foreign policy?

A. Congress can fire ambassadors who are not executing foreign policy according to Congress's wishes. B. Congress can reduce appropriations for executing the president's foreign policy. C. Congress can command the military to execute foreign policy according to Congress's wishes. D. Congress can change foreign policy with a joint declaration of two-thirds of each chamber, which does not require the president's signature.

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