From the 1960s to 1994, the Democrats controlled Congress and would win the presidency __________ more time(s) during the twentieth century
a. one
b. three
c. five
d. six
ANS: B
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As chief diplomat, the president performs all of the following functions, EXCEPT
A. appointing ambassadors. B. formally receiving the ambassadors of other nations. C. hosting state dinners at the White House. D. entering into executive agreements with other nations. E. approving treaties with other nations.
Which one of the following is NOT one of Karen Mingst's assumptions of collective security?
a. Wars are caused by aggressive states. b. Aggressors must be stopped. c. Aggressors are easily identified. d. Aggressors are always wrong. e. Aggressors will know that the international community will do nothing to stop them.
The court case Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education (1971) approved busing as a strategy, but it proved very unpopular. ______________became the preferred strategy to achieve racial balance
A. new schools B. sports programs C. scholarships D. magnet schools
In the Constitution as originally ratified in 1788, the provisions regarding which of the following most closely approximate popular, majoritarian democracy?
(A) Election of members of the House of Representatives (B) Election of members of the Senate (C) Election of the president (D) Ratification of treaties (E) Confirmation of presidential appointments