Using similarities and differences between states as the basis for systematic explanation is known as the ______ method.
a. Socratic
b. pluralistic
c. state-focused
d. comparative
d. comparative
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In a comparison of all the states, Texas has among the fewest employees per 10,000 population in all of these areas except _____
a. higher education b. highways c. corrections d. hospitals e. public welfare
Which of the following is an example of competing interpretations of sovereignty that have arisen in the domain of law?
a. The trials of former German war criminals b. The 1998 detention of General Augusto Pinochet in Britain c. Chinese crackdowns on demonstrators in Tiananmen Square d. The formation of NATO e. The failure of the United Nations to intervene during the humanitarian disaster in Rwanda
The statement that a liberal is someone who supports abortion rights is an example of a _____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following about immigration to the United States is INCORRECT?
a. Prior to the 2008 recession, over 1 million people legally immigrated to the United States annually, while about 500,000 people did so illegally. b. The U.S. immigration policy is an example of a redistributive policy. c. The United States has historically used immigration to solve its labor shortages and grow its economy. d. The United States is one of only four countries that allows immigration of those who do not already have a cultural tie to the country. e. While previous waves of immigrants experienced only 1–2 generations of political and societal exclusion, today's immigrants who possess skills and education acculturate even quicker.