According to the chapter 14 video, interest groups and political action committees are the same.
a. true
b. false
Ans: b. false
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Which of the following contributed to overcoming resistance to women's suffrage?
A. nonviolent resistance by suffragettes B. the expansion of education for both sexes C. the burgeoning socialist movement of the 1910s D. the entry of women into the military in World War I
Suppose the prior belief of the terrorists is that the government is responsive with probability 0.5 and is repressive with probability 0.5. Suppose the government offers to negotiate. Also suppose that the probability that a responsive government will offer to negotiate is 1 and that the probability that a repressive government will offer to negotiate is 0.2. How does this new information (about the government’s willingness to negotiate) affect the terrorists’ estimation of the probability that the government is responsive?
a. The terrorists now believe that the government is more likely to be responsive. b. The terrorists now believe that the government is less likely to be responsive. c. The terrorists’ perception of the government does not change. d. The terrorists are now certain that the government is responsive.
Miranda v. Arizona (1966) involved First Amendment issues
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Regarding realist and liberal theories of world politics, one can conclude that
a. realist theories assume it does not matter how different countries' economic systems are organized, whereas liberal theories say that it does make a difference. b. liberal theories assume it does not matter how different countries' economic systems are organized, whereas realist theories say it does make a difference. c. realist and liberal theories both assume that how countries' economic systems are organized does make a difference. d. realist and liberal theories both assume that how countries' economic systems are organized does not make any difference.