Which of the following statements best describes the March 2015 letter sent by members of Congress to the leadership of Iran?

a. The Senate violated the War Powers Resolution when it intervened in ongoing discussions of Iran’s nuclear program.
b. The Senate demonstrated that it supported President Obama’s negotiations with Iran and would ratify any agreement made by the president regarding Iran’s nuclear program.
c. The Senate circumvented the norm of the president negotiating with foreign leaders to demonstrate what role it would play in influencing ongoing discussions of Iran’s nuclear program.
d. The Senate demonstrated its prerogative powers in directly negotiating with Iran regarding Iran’s nuclear program.


c. The Senate circumvented the norm of the president negotiating with foreign leaders to demonstrate what role it would play in influencing ongoing discussions of Iran’s nuclear program.

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Which of the following statements is NOT supported by Fearon and Laitin's research?

a. The risk of violent conflict goes up in poorer countries and goes down in wealthier ones. b. A connection exists between per capita GNP and civil war. c. Poorer individuals are more likely to join insurgent movements because they have less to lose economically. d. Democracy will emerge in countries with low income inequality.

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The National Security Report 68 (NSC-68) did NOT

a. act as a blueprint for foreign policy for decades. b. express the United States' strategy of containment. c. call for a massive arms buildup. d. call for an expansion of nuclear weapons research and development. e. improve international relations with the Soviet Union.

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After September 11, how did President Bush's approval rating by the American public change?

a. Decreased slightly from 55 percent to 51 percent b. Decreased dramatically from 55 percent to 40 percent c. Increased dramatically from 51 percent to 86 percent d. Increased slightly from 51 percent to 55 percent e. Largely stayed the same before and after 9/11

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?The repeal of "don't ask, don't tell" came

A. ?into full enforcement in 2011. B. ?as a result of a U.S. District Court ruling. C. ?due to quick action by Congress after the 2008 election. D. ?because of a change in public opinion on the issue. E. ?into full enforcement in 2011 and came because of a change in public opinion on the issue.

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