The cuts of 100,000 U.S. armed services personnel scheduled to take place between 2013 and 2017 are a reflection not only of efforts to reduce federal spending but also of which of the following?

a. an armed forces reduction agreement
b. cold war
c. the changing nature of war
d. reinstatement of military conscription


Answer: c

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When the president invokes the inherent right to withhold information from Congress, the doctrine that is being claimed is that of

A) executive privilege. B) popular sovereignty. C) eminent domain. D) federal supremacy. E) federalism.

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All of the following are method used by policy analysts or legislative leaders to form the majorities needed to pass legislation and sustain legislative legitimation EXCEPT ______.

A. logrolling B. partisan analysis C. pork barrel legislation D. vote pattern analysis

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The underlying value of democracy is the __________ of the individual

Fill in the blank with the right word.

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