Why did General Stanley McChrystal implement strict rules of engagement in Afghanistan?
a. He recognized that civilian casualties just made the insurgency stronger.
b. He was a sensitive General who wanted to limit the cost of war.
c. He disagreed with White House policy.
d. He came to like the Afghani people and wanted to limit their suffering.
a
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A) is impossible in experimental designs. B) is a placebo effect. C) is routine in experimental designs. D) cannot be controlled, but it is rarely a significant problem.
The root of the differences between liberals and conservatives can be found in
a. their views on what role government should play in shaping society. b. their views of human nature. c. the fact that liberals tend to be less hard-working than conservatives. d. their views on the human condition in an evolving historical process. e. the fact that liberals are more compassionate than conservatives.
Which region of the country is most accommodating of voters, in that it is overall easier to vote early, by mail, and by absentee ballot?
A. Northeast B. Midwest C. South D. West Coast E. Plains states
In which of the following conflicts did the president actively seek congressional authorization for use of force?
a. Bush—use of force in Iraq b. Obama—military action in Libya c. Truman—intervention in the Korean War d. Clinton—cruise missile attacks on Iraqi intelligence