Which of the following is most accurate about modern terrorism?
a. It is easily definable. Widespread international agreement exists about how to
combat it.
b. Terrorism causes relatively few casualties, but it generally has a psychological
impact far beyond the death and destruction that it causes.
c. Terrorism exacts an immense toll in death and destruction each year. During the
1980s, more people were killed by terrorism than in traditional conflicts.
d. Terrorism is a new phenomenon that is linked specifically with the emergence of
Marxism as a global political phenomenon.
b
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The primary advantage of untied foreign aid is that
A. the recipient nation will spend its aid on more expensive items. B. the recipient nation will not use its aid for the purpose for which it was given. C. the recipient nation will squander its aid and need to come back for more. D. the recipient nation can look for the least expensive commodities that it can find.
The superpower status of the United States is currently threatened by which of the following rising powers?
A. India B. Iran C. China D. Brazil
McCulloch v. Maryland (1819) is an important Supreme Court ruling because
a. it signified the end of the debate surrounding the nullification doctrine b. it strengthened state government power by declaring that Maryland could tax a federal bank under the doctrine of dual sovereignty c. it expanded state government power by declaring that state laws could override the commerce clause d. it limited state government power by declaring that Maryland could not tax a federal bank
______ refers to the voluntary international cooperation to manage transnational issues through a system of governance agreed upon by all interested parties.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).