Under the Constitution, the president is elected by which of the following?
a. The Senate
b. People's Plebiscite
c. Electoral College
d. direct popular election
c
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In trying to understand the causes of war in human society, Konrad Lorenz began by dividing the various species into
a. territorial and nonterritorial animals. b. meat eaters and plant eaters. c. lethal and nonlethal animals. d. mammals and amphibians.
What do we call the statement of policies adopted by each party at their national convention?
a. caucus b. party platform c. party policies d. conference confirmation e. party coalition
The fact that countries with larger economies, including the U.S., EU member states, and China, have used the World Trade Organization (WTO) to push for protection of favored domestic economic sectors suggest that __________
a. economic interdependence is not as deep as some analysts of economic globalization have suggested b. economic interdependence and globalization have completely blurred the line between foreign and domestic policies c. international institutions may lessen the harshest effects and unfairness involved in the reality of power relations among states, but cannot effectively end them d. international economic institutions, like the United Nations, cannot be as effective as their proponents would hope, since they are not global governments
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Local and state governments are often referred to as laboratories of democracy. 2. The Framers believed that people would be most attached to the national government. 3. The Articles of Confederation made it extremely easy for the national government to enact and implement policies through the states. 4. When major policies are developed at the national level, they are usually vetted by states and municipalities. 5. The U.S. federal system provides sovereignty for both the national and state government.