Which of the following best defines the principle of popular sovereignty?
a. Government power is limited by the people
b. Government is based on laws that apply to most of the people
c. Elected leaders can manipulate the government
d. The ultimate source of governmental authority is the people
Ans: d. The ultimate source of governmental authority is the people
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Mercantilists differ from liberalists in all of the following ways except,
a. mercantilists do not see wealth and economic growth as ends in themselves. b. liberalists treat all specializations as equal in value; mercantilists do not. c. mercantilists view the state as having an active and vital role in their economies; liberalists do not. d. mercantalists would advocate for free trade over protectionism.
The Carter administration's approach to the Soviet Union
a. was to place that country at the center of American foreign policy. b. was largely the result of a unified view of that country by Secretary of State Cyrus Vance and National Security Advisor Zbigniew Brzezinski. c. was to try to de-emphasize the Soviet-American relationship in foreign policy. d. met with American domestic attitudes that supported détente but were wary of growing Soviet power. e. Both options C and D are true.
Prior to World War I, the primary approach to foreign policy in the United States was
a. isolationism. b. realism. c. liberalism. d. internationalism.
In an average year, what is the state's largest single source of revenue?
A. corporate taxes B. personal income taxes C. federal grants D. excise taxes