Which of the following was a factor that prompted America to pursue imperial expansion?
a. a weakened German Empire
b. a worldwide spirit of isolationism
c. a new, strong China
d. the need for new land to hold an increasing population
e. a sharp economic depression
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When media corporations are so large, powerful, and interconnected that those without economic or political power are unable to air their views, a media __________ has developed
a. conglomeration b. oligarchy c. solipsism d. monopoly
Groups that primarily try to influence government indirectly by shaping public opinion, supporting or opposing candidates, and influencing the decisions of government officials are known as
a. focus groups. b. political action committees. c. interest groups. d. political parties. e. political candidates.
Which of the following statements about the role of the United States in the global economy is NOT true?
a. Since the end of World War II, the United States has played a central role in the international political economy by dominating multinational bodies like the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. b. The dominant position of the United States has been challenged by the rise of the European Union. c. The U.S. dollar has been challenged as the world's dominant trading currency by the euro. d. There have been increased calls domestically for the United States to isolate itself from the regulation of the world economy in part because of the impacts of globalization on the United States'economy. e. The separation of powers between the executive and legislative branches, and the local constituencies of members of Congress, ensures continuing resistance to the U.S.'s international role.
The highest level of the state party apparatus is ______.
A. the national party organization, such as the RNC or DNC B. the state party convention committee C. the county central committee D. the state central committee