Texas spends comparatively less time and energy preparing for ______ than does California.
a. hurricanes
b. fires
c. earthquakes
d. tornados
c. earthquakes
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Which of the following statements is true about media?
A. Following World War II, newspapers became the dominant form of communication. B. The radio has supplanted the Internet as the most popular medium of communication in the world today. C. Beginning about 1950, the circulation of the newspaper began to decline steadily. D. Film and radio displaced print media in the early twentieth century. E. Radio, television, and print media remain important to American politics and government.
Americans generally support the idea of a small, efficient government, but they find it difficult to identify areas they would like to see cut. In a 2011 survey, what was the program for which Americans were most supportive of cutting spending?
a. defense b. anti-terrorism c. college financial aid d. assisting needy people around the world e. veterans benefits
The end of demographic transition is characterized by
a. migration b. birth control c. sanitation d. slow population growth
Which factor is a long-term power resource?
A. preparedness of a state's military forces B. loyalty of a state's politicians to their leader C. quality of a state's bureaucracy D. credibility of a state's commitments