The historian William Bailey used the term "the imperial presidency."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

Political Science

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What is the most serious common threat posed to the United States by both Iran and North Korea?

a. terrorism b. trade wars c. nuclear ambitions d. communism

Political Science

Membership in unions is atypical in that most members are middle-class

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Political Science

The new emphasis on free market economics that rose to prominence in the 1980s was called

A) dependency theory. B) export-led growth. C) import substitution industrialization. D) modernization theory. E) neoliberalism.

Political Science

Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Collective action theory suggests that minority groups may actually be more powerful than majority groups in some circumstances. This might explain why business lobbies are usually considered to be more effective at influencing political elites than trade unions are. 2. Collective action can explain the mass protests that eventually brought communism to its knees in 1989. 3. Public goods are, by their nature, desirable. Thus, anyone who would benefit from such a good can be expected to contribute to its provision. 4. Collective action theory indicates that individuals will automatically act collectively to achieve their goals whenever they share common interests (such as wanting to listen to NPR, protect environmental resources, or promote democracy). 5. The point is that revolutionary thresholds vary across individuals.

Political Science