The National Security Council (NSC) acts
a. as an advisory body to the president on issues relating to national security.
b. on the orders of the Joint Chiefs of Staff when the president is outside of the United States.
c. as an official standing committee of both the House and the Senate.
d. as a supervisor to the president when he is making military decisions.
e. has not played a significant role in national security issues of the United States.
a
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nature. Which of the following is NOT used as a response by defenders of the capability approach? a. People are capable of a wide range of behavior from greedy to altruistic. b. It is difficult to explain the considerable differences in levels of capabilities among countries if human nature is universally greedy and selfish. c. The assumption that all humans are greedy and selfish cannot explain why there is very little corruption in Denmark and rampant corruption in Nigeria. d. People are naturally cooperative.
A(n) ______ is a form of government in which a small exclusive class holds supreme power
a. republic b. monarchy c. oligarchy d. theocracy e. civic union
What most closely exemplifies equality in voting?
a. inclusion b. freedom of speech and of the press c. one person, one vote d. universal citizenship
From the list below, identify the most fitting definition of Pax Britannica.
A. the period in British history when challenges to the monarchy resulted in a parliamentary system of government B. the period of Britain’s global dominance when Britain’s interest in dominating international trade led to decreased economic cooperation between major countries C. the period of instability, as a result of Britain and France’s conflict over global dominance D. the period of Britain’s global dominance when Britain’s interest in increasing international trade allowed for economic cooperation between major countries