Which of the following posits that countries that depend on revenue from natural resources will find it difficult to democratize?
A. survival story
B. contestation
C. the political resource curse
D. inclusion
C. the political resource curse
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At what point during the Watergate scandal was Nixon forced to resign?
A) After the House initiated impeachment proceedings B) After the Senate voted to impeach the president C) Once the tapes were discovered D) As soon as the cover-up began E) Immediately after the break-in at the Watergate
In the Supreme Court case McCulloch v. Maryland (1819), Chief Justice John Marshall argued that
A. state governments had the power and the duty to protect their citizens from onerous federal legislation. B. the federal government had the right to charter a national bank, and state governments had no right to impede its functions through taxation. C. the will of the people, as expressed through the actions of their state governments, must always take precedence over the whims of the more distant national governing officials. D. although a national bank would have been an effective means with which the federal government could regulate the economy, it was not the only means available, and therefore establishment of a national bank did not meet the requirements of the "necessary and proper clause." E. although the federal government could create a national bank, it could not shield the bank's branches from taxation by the governments of the states in which the branches were located.
A major difference between differential research and experimental research is
A) the statistical tests employed on the data. B) the way participants are assigned to the groups or conditions. C) that, in experimental research, the assignment of participants is based on a preexisting variable. D) that differential research is more difficult to get published.
Which of the following limits the length of time that a president can serve?
A) Twentieth Amendment B) Twenty-second Amendment C) Twenty-fifth Amendment D) Twenty-sixth Amendment E) Twenty-seventh Amendment