What is it called when people vote for a party member in one office and then vote for another party for a different office?
a) party
b) mobilization
c) incumbent
d) ticket splitting
Answer: d) ticket splitting
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A statist strategy for dealing with international terrorism stresses the importance of putting pressure on _________________ in addition to the terrorist organizations themselves
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Today's international system
a. is beset by too many forces for change to allow anyone to be able truly to predict the course of the future. b. offers us a rather easily predictable future assuming that major North–South conflicts do not occur. c. is in most ways similar to the system created by the Treaty of Westphalia in 1648. Few changes have taken place, and few changes are foreseeable for the future. d. is beset by international conflicts caused almost exclusively by the advance of science and technology. If this forward rush can be harnessed and controlled, it is likely that conflict can be reduced and even eliminated in the present system.
Which of the following delineates the fundamental rules of the political system?
A. a constitution B. res publica C. a party platform D. a parliamentary directive
The post–Gulf War actions of the United States and its allies in forcing Iraq to stop producing its weapons of mass destruction and to destroy those it may have already had is an example of a ______.
a. destabilization policy b. deterrence policy c. containment d. weapon evacuation policy e. compellence policy