The concept of “mutual assured destruction” refers to
a. the basic policy of European states in World War I.
b. the factor leading to the outbreak of World War II.
c. the expected outcome of nuclear war.
d. the basic realist understanding of the effects of war.
Answer: c
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a. True b. False
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a. A republican candidate says his voting record on economic issues represents his constituents better than his opponent's record. b. A democratic candidate says that an appointee for federal court judge is unsuitable for the position. c. A democratic candidate says his policy will create more jobs and stimulate the economy. d. An independent candidate says that his opponent is for shipping jobs overseas to give tax breaks to corporations. e. A republican candidate says he is against outsourcing, because there are rumors his opponent will attack him on this issue.
A(n) _____is likely to believe that helping the needy should be a matter of individual choice
A) anarchist B) communist C) socialist D) capitalist E) libertarian
Authoritarian regimes are characterized by all of the following EXCEPT
a. power (or authority) is highly concentrated in a single individual, small group of people, single party, or institution. b. they do not include any democratic values and practices within their governing systems. c. those in power claim an exclusive right to govern and use various means, including force, to impose their will on their citizens. d. they have few institutional procedures for holding political leaders accountable. e. political and personal freedoms are limited in such regimes.