A small number of individuals, the ______, may have well-informed and well-reasoned opinions; however, the majority of individuals, the ______, do not.
a. elites; masses
b. educated; ignorant
c. wealthy; poor
d. leaders; followers
a. elites; masses
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A) its enormous financial cost. B) it may undermine basic research. C) it may undermine applied research. D) its lack of governmental support.
Which statement about Russia's federal system is INCORRECT? a. Russia's federal units are represented at the national level by the Federation Council, the members of which are directly elected in regional elections. b. Putin took a number of steps to bring Russian regions under tighter federal control
c. The Russian constitution places many powers in the hands of the central government, while most others are considered to be shared jurisdiction between the regions and the federal government. d. The basis of some Russian federal units is ethnicity. e. Some cities are designated as having federal status.
According to some theories, in order to have a successful transition to democracy, both ______ need to have the upper hand.
A. softliners and hardliners B. hardliners and radicals C. radical and moderates D. softliners and moderates
Which of the following statements regarding the Indian Mutiny in 1857 is true?
a. India's soldiers generally ignored Christian influence over the military, until they were denied leave during Hindu holidays. b. Queen Victoria's refusal to visit India during her world tour spurred the revolution. c. Indian soldiers' refusal to use rifle cartridges wrongly rumored to be greased with cow and pig fat precipitated the Indian Mutiny of 1857. d. The mutiny was motivated by a ban on public meetings and the killing of nearly 380 people who defied the ban.