According to neorealism, states seek to maximize their power _____________.
a. at every opportunity
b. very rarely
c. only if they are very weak
d. only if this does not diminish their security
Ans: d
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In 1981, oil and gas made up around what percentage of gross state product (GSP)?
a. 5 percent b. 10 percent c. 15 percent d. 20 percent e. 25 percent
_________ describes the phenomenon in which journalists chase the same headline stories
a. Yellow journalism c. Muckraking b. Horse race journalism d. Pack journalism