Which of the following components of the Cold War contributed the most to the end of the Westphalian system?

a. the United States and Western powers using the Berlin Airlift to resupply West Berliners
b. the U.S. defense rearmament, which contributed to the breakup of the Soviet Union
c. the proxy war in Vietnam, which was won by communist forces
d. the building of a wall that separated East Berlin and West Berlin


b. the U.S. defense rearmament, which contributed to the breakup of the Soviet Union

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A. Limits access to opinionated information B. Sets the public agenda of what government ought to do C. Alters public perceptions of an issue by embedding that issue in particular stories D. Seeks to make a profit E. Socializes new generations about major political issues

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Official crime rates appear to be underestimated when compared to the victimization rate

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Suppose a political scientist looked at public opinion surveys from the 1960s and 1980s that measured attitudes about bureaucrats. This political scientist is taking which approach to understanding the weak nature of American bureaucracy?

a. Ideational b. Cross-case c. Institutional d. Rational-material

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Which of the? following is NOT included in the responsibilities of the Federal Election Commission (FEC)?

A) guaranteeing rough equality in fundraising between Republicans and Democrats B) ?administering public financing of presidential campaigns C) ?requiring full disclosure of campaign spending D) ?enforcing limits on contributions to federal campaigns E) ensuring that the FEC has at most three members from the same party

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