In order to influence the process of overseeing executive agencies, Congress has established the ______.
a. Executive Office of the President
b. Office of Management and Budget
c. General Accountability Office
d. General Service Administration
c. General Accountability Office
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If the U.S. successfully pressures China to decrease its human rights violations, despite the fact that China does not want to, the U.S. is exerting __________
a. force b. legitimacy c. sovereignty d. power
Which of the following statements is true with regard to the relationship between religious identity and democracy?
A. The relationship between religious identity and democracy has high academic value but low practical relevance. B. All religions fundamentally foster the principles of democracy and religious freedom. C. The fact that religion is often used as a mobilizational tool by leaders makes it imperative to study its role in politics. D. Though religion, ethnicity, and nationalism are linked, religion is the least potent influencing factor of the three, according to Samuel Huntington. E. The majority of countries following Islam have emerged as the strongest advocates of democracy.
The Rwandan genocide is treated by social psychology theories as _________—a deviation from both rationality and social norms
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
The first American newspaper, published in Massachusetts in 1690, shut down after just one issue because
A. the public was scandalized by the newspaper's salacious reports. B. the colonial government passed a law requiring printers to obtain a license prior to publishing a newspaper. C. literacy rates in colonial New England were too low to sustain a regularly-published newspaper. D. the colonial government placed a ban on all secular publications. E. the public had no interest in reading about the news.