Which of the following holds that city governments can do anything to serve the needs of their residents that is not specifically prohibited by state law?
a. Dillon's rule
b. home rule
c. nullification
d. creative federalism
b
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Which of the following best describes the People's Democratic Party?
a. a Muslim party that is strongest in the north b. a Muslim party that is strongest in the south c. a Christian party that is strongest in the north d. a Christian party that is strongest in the south
The set of rules and conventions that govern interstate relations and impose obligations on how states treat populations within their borders is known as international __________
A) agreements B) organizations C) law D) protocol
In 2013, protests by citizens in Ukraine forced the country’s pro-Russian leader out of office for reneging on an association with the European Union. A new president took over and signed the agreement. Russians saw in this as __________
a. a need to rebuild their military strength in order to keep Western influence away from bordering countries, as suggested by the realist approach b. a need to begin diplomatic talks with Western leaders about relations with states traditionally in Russia’s sphere of influence, while stressing a desire to be seen as an equal, as suggested by the constructivist take on Russia’s world view c. a political problem that could be addressed by renewed economic development efforts, more favorable trade agreements, and subsidies with neighboring states, as suggested by the liberal approach d. an opportunistic ploy by Western nations to gain power over territories bordering Russia, demonstrating the power of the constructivist take on Russia’s outlook
In the district described in Table 3, how many total seats does Party E win?
A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3
E. 4
F. 5