Although the number of women in Congress is not representative of the population as a whole, which of the following statements is descriptive of women representatives?
a. State legislatures have more women representatives than does Congress.
b. More women occupy seats in the Senate than in the House.
c. The low numbers of women voters are responsible for the lack of women in government office.
d. The framers of the Constitution wanted to include women its wording, but the culture of the time would not allow it.
a
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In a win-win atmosphere, two parties believe that:
a. The party in government will benefit from the new policy. b. The party in opposition will benefit from the policy. c. They can both benefit from the new policy. d. The policy will help their candidate be elected.
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A. The prisoner's dilemma was a constant concern as the Crown kept getting the colonies to defect from group action. B. It instilled a sense that the only effective government was one with strong command authority. C. The colonies struggled to coordinate their actions in response to British kings. D. British regulation of commerce and provision of military security ingrained free riding and provided limited opportunities for engaging in collective action.
Those who are skeptical about the demise of the Westphalian system believe a. that the state will survive because it has a monopoly on the use of force. b. that the state will eventually take back its power. c. that the state will survive because nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) and international governmentalorganizations (IGOs) lack funding
d. that IGOs and NGOs will eventually grow tired of running the system.