A ______ is a vote of the people on an issue put to them by the legislature or some other authoritative body.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
referendum
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In July of 1965, Lyndon Johnson chose to Americanize the Vietnam War by
a. involving South American armies in the effort. b. pulling out of the war altogether. c. increasing U.S. combat strength from 75,000 to 125,000. d. decreasing U.S. combat strength from 125,000 to 75,000. e. deploying another 500,000 US troops.
In the Bond, Carlin, Thomas, Rubin and Patton (2001) study on bullying in schools and depression, why could attrition have influenced their results?
What will be an ideal response?
Identify a true statement about federalism
A) The framers of the Constitution chose to create a federal system because a federal government is free from conflicts associated with division of power. B) The presence of uniform state laws in a federal system enables smooth business transactions across state borders. C) The actual workings of the federal form of government have depended, to a great extent, on the historical application of the broad principles outlined in the Constitution. D) The expressly designated powers of governmental authorities can be altered without changing the fundamental nature of federalism. E) In a federal system, the national government has unlimited powers, whereas the subnational governments' powers are vaguely defined.
Dominant-party and personalistic dictatorships are both subcategories of the following type of dictatorship ______.
A. monarchies B. military dictatorships C. civilian dictatorships D. democracies