Which group generally supported the war in Afghanistan because it was in response to 9/11 but saw little value in the war in Iraq, because they believe focusing on homeland security is more productive than trying to build democracy in the Middle East?
a. neoconservatives
b. conservatives
c. isolationists
d. neoliberals
c
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The recent controversy over state policy on immigration which originated in Arizona ______.
A. raises important questions about what civil rights, if any, illegal immigrants are entitled to as well as raising questions about how law enforcement could implement the law without engaging in racial profiling B. demonstrates that the federal courts have granted the states wide latitude to enforce the laws on the books even if it creates violations of civil rights C. illustrates that the states are responsible for protecting their borders and enforcing immigration laws in the United States D. highlights the fact that the Supreme Court takes a strong position favoring the federal government and struck down all elements of Arizona's law because federal law preempted it
Which of the following reasons accounts for the rapid and broad reaction to the discovery of swine flu in Mexico in 2009?
a. memory of the destruction of the 1918 pandemic b. international plans put in place because of the concern over Avian flu c. the World Health Organization's immediate notification of world governments d. the rapid spread of information over the Internet e. All of the above are correct.
Davis studied the use of corporal punishment by parents in shopping malls. What type of informed consent would he have needed for that study?
A) He would have to get the consent of each parent before beginning his observations. B) He would have to get the consent of each parent after his observations or he would have to exclude those observations from the data set. C) He did not need informed consent because he was observing public behavior in a public place in which there was no expectation of privacy. D) He would have to get informed consent from the mall manager, who has the legal right to act on behalf of the shoppers.
Political scientists often refer to “inside” and “outside” strategies in discussing the ways that interest groups attempt to influence policy. Which of the following is a good example of an “inside” strategy?
a. Contacting reporters b. Providing comments to agencies considering new regulations c. Conducting petitions d. Strikes and civil disobedience