A military removal of a regime is known as
a. a coup d’état
b. a revolution
c. democratization
d. resignation
a. a coup d’état
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The relationship of a state government and local governments is best thought of as a(n)
A. unitary system. B. authoritarian system. C. representative system. D. confederal system. E. federal system.
Which of the following countries vigorously opposes a deal to limit advances in Iranian nuclear technology by 10 to 15 years?
a. Great Britain b. Russia c. Saudi Arabia d. Lebanon
_________ is a legal Latin phrase, literally translated as "friend of the court", that refers to someone, not a party to a case, who volunteers to offer information on a point of law or some other aspect of the case to assist the court in deciding a matter before it.
A. Bona Vacantia B. Curia Advisari Vult C. Amicus Curiae D. Adjournment Sine Die
A pocket veto is a unique way for an executive to veto a piece of legislation. In a pocket veto:
a. The legislature has the ability to override the veto with a 2/3 vote. b. The executive has to keep the bill in his or her pocket for 14 business days unsigned, then it dies. c. The executive puts a bill in the "veto" pocket of the folder the bill was delivered in, as opposed to the "signed" pocket of the folder. d. A bill is killed if the executive does not sign it within a certain amount of time.