Which of the following helps explain U.S. reluctance to join multilateral human-rights treaties?
a. U.S. domestic protections meet or exceed the standards set by international law.
b. Major states like Russia continue to ignore human rights.
c. Washington has always preferred to act unilaterally.
d. None of the above.
a. U.S. domestic protections meet or exceed the standards set by international law.
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A. the nationalist doctrine; the New Jersey Plan B. the nationalist doctrine; the Virginia Plan C. the supremacy doctrine; the New Jersey Plan D. the supremacy doctrine; the Virginia Plan E. the supremacy doctrine; the New York Plan
A mixed member system means that
a. citizens generally vote based on the personality of the candidates. b. citizens cast two ballots, one for an individual and one for a party. c. numerous parties generally win seats in the Bundestag making it difficult to form coalitions. d. due to the generally low turnout, well-known personalities have an advantage. e. the electoral system favors weak and decentralized parties.
The Bureau of Labor was created ________
A) to help regulate interstate and foreign trade arising from large-scale industrialization and economic development B) as a response to workers' concerns that arose with the growth of the industrial economy C) to respond to severe economic crises D) to provide jobs for large numbers of the unemployed E) to deal with the nation's fiscal woes
What decision was made by the Supreme Court in a landmark 2002 case on the issue of school vouchers?
A. Providing government vouchers to attend schools that do not meet state or federal accreditation standards was ruled unconstitutional. B. Providing government vouchers to attend religious schools was ruled constitutional. C. The use of any form of government school vouchers violated the separate but equal clause. D. The use of government vouchers to attend religious schools is unconstitutional. E. Providing government vouchers to attend private schools was ruled constitutional.