The long-ruling dictator of Mexico for much of the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries was __________
a. Cárdenas
b. Diaz
c. Santa Ana
d. Valenzuela
e. Salinas
b
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The impact of transnational nongovernmental organizations has been most evident in the area of:
A. national security. B. human rights. C. women's rights. D. the environment. E. economic development.
The Group of 77 has enjoyed perhaps its greatest impact
a. at the United Nations, where its size allows it to play an important role in the General Assembly. b. in economic affairs because of the importance of OPEC. c. at the World Court, where it has been an effective lobbyist and influenced many court decisions. d. none of the above
The judicialization of politics refers to:
a. the increasing tendency of congressional committees to challenge presidents' Supreme Court nominees. b. the increasing tendency for political disputes to be settled in courtrooms rather than legislatures. c. the increasing tendency of political parties to block nominations of judges for lower courts. d. the increasing tendency for courts in Europe to retreat from decisions for or against particular political parties.
The cabinet is
a. established by the Constitution. b. fixed in size. c. comprised of the chief officers of the judiciary. d. comprised of the chief officers of the major executive departments. e. appointed by Congress as a means to exercise power over the president.