In which of the following situations did the president share the decision to go to war with Congress rather than acting on his own?

a. Abraham Lincoln ordered a naval blockade on the rebellious southern states.
b. Thomas Jefferson sent the U.S. Navy to fight Barbary pirates.
c. Harry Truman ordered troops to defend South Korea against North Korea.
d. Richard Nixon waged the Vietnam War.


b

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A) The program will reduce the number of drunk drivers on the road. B) The program will reduce the number of highway fatalities. C) The program will reduce the amount of alcohol people drink. D) Both A and B

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________ suggests that political identity is something you are either born with or that emerges unconsciously during childhood, given your family and community context

A. Proletariatism B. Constructivism C. Primordialism D. Nativism E. Fundamentalism

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Describe the primary functions of political parties and give examples of each. Are political parties necessary to allow for stability in a democratic society?

What will be an ideal response?

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During the cold war, national news media coverage of international affairs

a. was critical of U.S. foreign policy. c. exposed CIA abuses. b. reinforced the anticommunist consensus. d. limited presidential power.

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