The U.S. Constitution was adopted in response to the weaknesses of which document?
a. Declaration of the Rights of Man
b. Magna Carta
c. the Declaration of Independence
d. the Articles of Confederation
d
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As of 2016, U.S. troop levels in Afghanistan
A. included only a few hundred support personnel. B. were down to about 10,000 troops. C. were increasing, to a projected level of 40,000 troops. D. were holding steady at 55,000 troops. E. included more than 100,000 troops.
Larry M. Bartels concludes that a major problem with democratic theory is that
a. it fails to effectively deal with the problem of the tyranny of the majority. b. the fluidity of attitudes makes it impossible to discern meaningful public preferences on issues. c. it fails to effectively protect the civil liberties of minorities. d. the public’s consistent attitudes are often ignored by elite policymakers.
Of the roughly 4.6 million Texans who live in poverty, about __________ receive monthly TANF aid
a. 3 percent b. 15 percent c. 45 percent d. 70 percent e. 95 percent
Which of the following would be considered a realist explanation for peace between democracies?
a. Democracies trade with each other, so war would be too costly. b. Democracies share a common norm of peaceful dispute resolution. c. Democratic leaders are institutionally constrained by their populations from fighting other democracies. d. American hegemony has solved the security dilemma for other members of the pluralistic security community. e. Those with economic power wield the greatest political power, enabling them to minimize conflict.