What is a government program called that provides benefits only to individuals who qualify based on specific needs?
a. entitlement program
b. a regulatory program
c. a discretionary program
d. a means-tested program
d
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What does the Fourth Amendment prohibit?
a. Unreasonable searches and seizures b. Restriction of religious expression c. Censoring of the press d. Closing a trial to the public
Interpret the relationship between Lenin's Communist Party, the government, and the economy
A) It featured the interlocking of a single party with government and the economy. B) It included the separation of church, state and power. C) It excluded communication between government and economy, with single party rule. D) It extended government subsidies to state-owned institutions and international organizations.
How might pluralism serve to enhance democracy?
a. by requiring people to join interest groups b. by ensuring that all groups have an opportunity to influence the outcome c. by allowing policy makers to ignore the demands of intolerant groups d. by discouraging bargaining and compromise on policy issues
Which of the following statements about U.S.–Nigerian relations is NOT true?
a. During the Cold War, Nigeria's military governments generally aligned their foreign policies with that of the United States. b. The United States buys about 8 percent of its oil exports from Nigeria and this has generally muted its criticism of Nigerian domestic politics. c. Although he has maintained the county's close ties to the US, Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan did not particularly emphasize this in his election campaigns. d. A sizeable Nigerian diaspora exists in the United States and has recently begun to exercise some influence over American foreign affairs. e. Since the 1960s, Christian Nigerians have been avid consumers of American Pentecostalism.