After redemocratization, the military's role in Brazil can be best described as
A. a force that was used to frighten citizens and route out subversion.
B. a significant priority for the government by garnering more military spending.
C. reorienting its mission toward external defense.
D. utilizing policies shaped in the Cold War.
C
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Which of the following is true of the use of soft money by state parties for party-building activities that was the result of the Supreme Court case of Buckley v. Valero?
A.) it continues to empower the state parties by allowing them to channel political contributions B.) it has been extended to the national parties for use in national party-building activities C.) it has made state party committees the most important component of a party organization D.) it was eliminated by congressional legislation in 2002
A fascist in present-day America would be most likely to support _____
a. nationalizing the oil industry b. increasing taxes on the wealthy c. providing healthcare for poor people d. closing U.S. borders to further immigration
The manner in which members of the electoral college are selected within each state is currently governed by which of the following?
A. State laws B. The Federal Electoral Selection Act C. Article II of the U.S. Constitution D. Congressional oversight E. Federal district court judges
Which of the following is often seen as the most difficult obstacle presidents face when attempting to influence public opinion?