Political scientists who study similarities and differences in legislative processes across countries would be working in which subfield?
a. Political theory
b. U.S. government
c. Comparative politics
d. International relations
e. Public administration
c
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Which of the following statements about HIV/AIDS in South Africa is NOT true?
a. Over 10 percent of the South African population is HIV-positive. b. Over 4 million South Africans have already died of HIV/AIDS. c. One of the first acts of the Mandela government was to initiate a public awareness campaign to promote awareness of HIV/AIDS and how to prevent its spread. d. Government efforts to address the HIV/AIDS pandemic were severely hindered during the Mbeki government chiefly because the president adopted the position that there was no link between HIV and AIDS. e. In 2002, the Constitutional Court ruled that the government had to provide antiretroviral drugs for HIV/AIDS patients, thus overruling a government policy to stop such treatment.
A type of local government established in Rhodia for the purpose of flood control is most likely classified as which of the following?
a. single-member district b. independent school district c. noneducation district d. at-large system
Evaluation of political systems is difficult because people value different things and put different emphasis on what they value
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
The Brownlow Report
a. was eagerly accepted by a Democratic Congress that wanted to ensure that President Roosevelt would have all the help he needed to enact the New Deal. b. was ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court, and this led President Roosevelt to propose significant changes to the Court. c. was stymied by legislative gridlock and President Roosevelt was forced to rely on his executive authority to get the help he needed. d. ignored the fact that the Constitution withholds the kind of authority from the President that CEOs typically enjoy, and Congress initially rebuffed the proposal and only relented to a scaled-down proposal.