Define the Bush Doctrine and provide examples of this policy in practice.

What will be an ideal response?


Answers should indicate that the doctrine called for preventive attacks on state sponsors of terrorism. Examples could include invasions in Iraq and Afghanistan, increases in the Department of Defense budget, and heightened military assistance and arms sales to selected countries. Exemplary answers should reference the “one-percent” doctrine for preventive action against impeding danger.

Political Science

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Social Learning theory states that "we learn from others." This broad theory has lead to the testing of many specific hypotheses such as "Children learn manners from their parents." This is an example of what type of reasoning?

a. empiricism b. deduction c. naturalism d. induction

Political Science

Which of the following do the authors cite as an example of a regressive form of taxation?

a. property taxes b. the franchise tax c. the severance tax d. the sales tax e. the income tax

Political Science

Trace the history of party systems by highlighting the key elements of each era.

What will be an ideal response?

Political Science

Conservatives are more likely to support

a. smaller government budgets. b. free enterprise. c. less regulation of business. d. fewer government programs. e. All of these

Political Science