Before the 17th Amendment was adopted, senators were chose by
a. The people of each state
b. The State legislatures
c. Special State conventions
d. Select House committees
Ans: b. The State legislatures
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
According to long-cycle theory,
a. a great power rises to power every 80 to 100 years. b. a hegemon rises after a hegemonic war. c. the new hegemon dominates military power, trade, and determines rules for the world system. d. All of these are true.
Liberalism is good at explaining
a. realpolitik. b. the competitive self-interest of states. c. fights and threats among actors in the system. d. international environmental cooperation.
Which two types of disputes are heard by the state and federal court systems?
a. civil and criminal b. original and appellate c. judicial activism and judicial restraint d. oral and written