Which of the following best describes the way members of the House of Representatives are elected?

a. The president appoints members of his own party.
b. State legislatures vote for individual members from each district.
c. Proportional representation.
d. A plurality vote within geographic constituencies.


d. A plurality vote within geographic constituencies.

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Which of the following countries is currently the biggest threat to the United States' superpower status?

a. India b. Russia c. Germany d. China

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Research on the profiling of individual terrorists has demonstrated that

a. terrorists generally fit a common set of characteristics. b. terrorists are known to always be young men with strong religious convictions. c. there is no particular psychological attribute that can be used to describe the terrorist personally. d. individual profiling is more useful than group profiling.

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Which of the following is NOT a vulnerable population?

a. Nonconformist groups. b. Racial groups. c. Dependent groups. d. Special interest groups.

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Those against legalizing drugs argue that legalization would lead to

A. an increase in the price of drugs B. more turf wars among gangs selling drugs C. drugs being more available, resulting in new users D. none of the above

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