Which of the following BEST captures the nature of what is called the "democratic peace?
A. A theory that war must be conducted only when a majority of the population consents to the conflict.
B. A theory that democracies are reluctant to go to war with one another.
C. A theory that lasting peace requires an army of conscripts.
D. The notion that in democratic regimes conflict is resolved by peaceable means.
E. The theory that democracies are
B. A theory that democracies are reluctant to go to war with one another.
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The Department of Defense affects the American public through all of the following except
a. awarding of defense contracts. b. distributing the color warnings for terrorism threats. c. domestic jobs created for U.S. corporations. d. foreign jobs created for U.S. corporations. e. the men and women serving in the military.
Survey questions about abstract issues most often show different public attitudes than questions about specific policies regarding those issues because
a. analysts have not interpreted the data correctly. b. people can’t make up their minds. c. people generally do not listen carefully to specific questions about policies. d. people often fail to think through the consequences of their opinions when answering abstract survey questions. e. pollsters have failed to formulate good questions.
Approximately how old is the world economy?
a. 350 years old b. 500 years old c. 800 years old d. 1,500 years old