Madison and the Framers preferred __________ over local democracies, fearful that local majorities would infringe on the rights of local minorities
A) direct democracy at the national level
B) a large-scale democracy
C) a large-scale republic
D) small-scale town meetings
E) a small-scale republic
C
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In terms of political culture, globalization has generally led to
A. a decrease in political trust. B. an increase in political subcultures based on ethnicity. C. an increase in respect for human rights, gender equality, and democratic values. D. a decrease in individualistic and traditionalistic political subcultures.
Idiographic research seeks to
a. understand the causes of low intelligence b. generalize the results of research on animals to humans c. develop equations that predict behavior d. describe the behavior of individuals e. generalize results from studies of groups
What was the reason for growing U.S. criticism of Israel in 2014?
a. The number of civilian casualties in Gaza during the Israeli-Hamas war. b. Israeli bombing of Beirut, Lebanon against Hezbollah targets. c. The completion of a wall separating Israel and the West Bank. d. The continued Israeli naval blockade of Gaza.
What is a war of misperception?
a. Armed conflict due to the wrong interpretation of a diplomatic dispatch b. Armed conflict due to an escalation of a small war into a larger one c. Armed conflict due to an argument over territory d. Armed conflict due to the misreading of a situation e. None of these choices is correct.