A grant-in-aid is money paid to the states to encourage them to implement certain policies in accordance with federal guidelines
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
True
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As China grew in wealth, it sought out oil and
mineral deals around the globe and expanded its borders, reaching far out into the South and East China Seas. What does China's example suggest about increased prosperity? A) Prosperity increases territorial expansion. B) Prosperity does not necessarily bring peace. C) International oil and mineral deals increase prosperity. D) Prosperity is diminished by limited borders.
Which of the following is one reason why the military often emerges during periods of political decay?
A. The military is often perceived as a trusted ally by a country's political elite suffering from public disapproval. B. The military often has a strong relationship with a country's police force, resulting in it intervening to reinforce the police during bouts of instability. C. The military normally has a monopoly over the tools of violence. D. It is often written into countries' constitutions that the military can intervene politically when its leadership deems it necessary.
What was the fourteenth point of Wilson's issued statement of America's reasons for entering the war?
a. A call for greater self-determination and independence of nations b. A call for large war reparations to be paid by Germany c. A call for creating a system of collective security d. A pledge that the United States would no longer become involved in European wars e. A pledge that the United States would help guarantee security on the European continent
Politically speaking, the era of the "great metropolis" corresponds to
a. increasing pressures on city officials to represent people's interests. b. a curbing of corruption. c. a large increase in federal funding allocated to cities. d. a period of great tolerance towards immigrants.