Which of the following is NOT true regarding America's urban poor?
a. Joblessness, social isolation, and impoverished neighborhoods are all symptoms of America's urban poverty.
b. America's urban poor is mostly isolated in the cities, with few rural areas having high rates of unemployment.
c. America's poor often remain hidden, out of plain sight for the majority of Americans.
d. Poverty is caused by low levels of education, few economic opportunities, and lack of community safeguardsand resources.
b
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a. sometimes been as high as 65% b. occasionally reached 80% c. never dropped below 80% d. dropped below turnout in the United States
Identify and discuss the Pentagon Papers Supreme Court case.
What will be an ideal response?
Fearon argues that it is puzzling to see states choosing war because
a. adversaries can always negotiate an agreement that precludes war. b. war is inherently a gamble. c. two adversaries are always likely to lose more than they gain by fighting. d. there is probably no issue—or few—upon which it is impossible for states to reach a negotiated agreement. e. war is never an accident.
Western Europe's experience with democratic socialism demonstrates that
A) government control of the economy is incompatible with freedom and participation. B) socialism leads to insecure borders. C) socialism can be practiced along with personal freedoms and democratic participation. D) socialism can exist only where it is imposed by military force. E) equality of opportunity cannot be realized.