Which of the following is an important question that would be asked by a political scientist about Microsoft?

A. How does Bill Gates decide how to spend his wealth?
B. What production systems did Microsoft use to handle growth?
C. How did Microsoft try to dominate the software industry?
D. What marketing tools did Microsoft use to get consumers to buy its products?


Answer: C

Political Science

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a. all members would agree to jointly oppose a threat to the security of any of them. b. most members would agree to counteract any major security threats. c. the Security Council regularly discuss threatening countries. d. the concept self-determination be ignored.

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Under the Pendleton Act, the Civil Service Commission was made up of three commissioners, only two of whom could be:

a. employees of the same government agency. b. directors of government agencies. c. from the same political party. d. civil service workers.

Political Science

The gains in combating racial discrimination in the housing market achieved by the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 were undermined somewhat by

a. "Jim Crow" laws, which remained legally in force throughout much of the South. b. the court-ordered busing of white students into African American neighborhoods to attend school. c. racist practices in the real estate market such as blockbusting and redlining, which continued illegally in many areas following passage of the Act. d. the involvement of organized crime syndicates in controlling real estate prices in neighborhoods designated for racial integration. e. the fact that President John F. Kennedy had been unable to convince the Senate to pass the Act in its original form, prior to his assassination.

Political Science

Which of the following influences a president the most?

A. The Cabinet B. Congress C. The White House staff D. The National Security Council E. U.S. Supreme Court rulings

Political Science