Passage of the ______, discussed extensively in Chapter 2, exemplified the complex interplay of the two houses of Congress, the president, interest groups, and politics in the making of policy.

A. Affordable Health Care Act of 2010
B. Clean Air Act of 1965
C. War Powers Act of 1960
D. Immigration Reform Act of 2013


A. Affordable Health Care Act of 2010

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Hegemons are initially intolerant of nations called free riders, because they immediately take advantage of free trade before they eventually begin to repay the hegemon

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Hartzell and Hoddie describe one method of ending civil disputes as the creation of a sovereign state for each competing side. What is a likely outcome of this tactic?

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