The state of Zeslea in Athnerla is hit by an earthquake of magnitude 6.8. Houses are destroyed, lives are lost, and all communication links are disrupted. If such a national crisis were to occur in the United States, the _____ will have the power to make decisions and present the state's plight to other nations
A) president
B) secretary of state
C) secretary of defense
D) House of Representatives
E) Senate
A
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The real key to success in protest activity is found in the ________
A. level of violence that occurs B. opposition of the government to protest group demands C. media coverage of protest group activity D. peaceful boycott of policies by the protest group
The consociational model is most appropriate for countries with:
A. ethnic heterogeneity B. low economic development C. a great deal of political instability D. religious diversity E. a lot of experience with democracy
Why did the Federalists argue against inclusion of a bill of rights in the Constitution?
a. Explicit guarantee of some rights might imply that other rights did not exist. b. All rights were already covered by the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. c. Trying to come to an agreement on what rights to include would tear the new country apart. d. All states currently had their own bills of rights.
Alexander Hamilton asserted that presidential pardons can be useful in "seasons of insurrections or rebellions" in this Federalist Paper
a. Federalist Paper No. 10 b. Federalist Paper No. 17 c. Federalist Paper No. 39 d. Federalist Paper No. 45 e. Federalist Paper No. 74