Which of the following accurately contrasts eighteenth-century diplomacy with early twentieth-century diplomacy in the Westphaliam system?
a. Eighteenth-century diplomacy involved professional diplomats; early twentieth-century diplomacy involved royalty.
b. Eighteenth-century diplomacy involved royalty; early twentieth-century diplomacy involved professional diplomats.
c. Eighteenth-century diplomacy involved nobility; early twentieth-century diplomacy involved heads of government.
d. Eighteenth-century diplomacy involved heads of government; early twentieth-century diplomacy involved nobility.
b. Eighteenth-century diplomacy involved royalty; early twentieth-century diplomacy involved professional diplomats.
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Why did efforts to partition federal and state responsibilities into separate and self-contained spheres fail?
A. Maintaining a balance proved difficult, so it was easier to allow the national government to handle all policies. B. Perceptions of inequality generated by different policies resulted in a move to more national policies. C. The existing federalism was the only way to redistribute funds collected from the states. D. Deciding government should provide more services and solve more problems undermined those efforts.
The modern Supreme Court has contributed to controversy over certain civil liberties, as the Supreme Court has carved out a larger role in public policy and is insulated from the public.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
A way to ensure that public services are not redistributive is to:
A. limit the government to providing services which benefit middle and upper classes. B. limit the government to providing services which benefit the lower and working classes. C. minimize the role of government and provide fewer services. D. A and C, but not B.
What is the effect of "divided" government, such as that used in the United States, on spending and policy formation?
A) It encourages unhealthy spending and foolish policies. B) It holds down spending and foolish policies. C) It encourages irresponsible spending because representatives are held accountable for only a short amount of time. D) It encourages responsible spending, but is slow to implement policy.