Which of the following health problems in the 1980s and 1990s renewed international interest in global health issues?
a. smallpox
b. HIV/AIDS
c. malaria
d. yellow fever
b
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__________ is a legal concept that refers to who is entitled to bring a case.
A. Standing B. Free shifting C. Certiorari D. Mandamus E. Habeas corpus
Figure 12.2 consists of two pie charts that compare American attitudes about the influence of interest groupson elected and government officials in Washington
Americans believe for the most part that the government is responsive to special-interest groups than it is to the electorate. Why is this so and what kinds of groups do Americans see has having this influence? What do you think is the fear behind such attitudes? What will be an ideal response?
Under the Leninist state, the communist party called all the shots; they were led by a group of self-selected and selfperpetuating officials who sat atop a vast hierarchy labeled as __________
a. Bolshevik b. totalitarian c. anarchism d. majoritarian e. None of the above is true.
What is the nature of “fast-track” trade negotiations (also called trade promotion authority)?
a. Trade pacts negotiated by the president are subject to an up-or-down vote in both houses of Congress within 90 days. b. Trade agreements that open markets are subject to fewer restrictions than those that seek to implement tariffs and other protectionist measures. c. Congress has more authority in trade agreements than in other types of international policies. d. The Senate does not allow filibusters on any trade-related bills.