What was the core argument advanced in Alfred Mahan's work?
A)Naval power could turn a nation into an empire.
B)Democratic states do not fight other democratic states.
C)Isolationist policies improve state economies.
D)Excessive entanglements with Europe would lead to war.
A
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A person who uses the rational-material approach to political explanation is most likely to explain a period of peace by referencing _____
a. conscription b. multipolarity c. the democratic peace d. the balance of power
Education is the most important factor in predicting a person's tendency toward being politically active. What other paths are there to political involvement? Are they equally available to both the working class and the affluent? How might society encourage those groups that are less politically inclined to commit to greater activity?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following happened during Reconstruction?
a. Most African American men were banned from political offices because they did not own property. b. Many former Confederate soldiers and officers held public office and restricted the rights of former slaves. – c. Most African Americans moved to northern cities. d. Many African American men held state and federal offices.
California's "open meeting law"
a. is also known as the Brown Act. b. enables members of the public to speak to an elected body. c. allows members of the public to review personnel matters and labor negotiations. d. Both A and B are correct.