____________ refers to the observed increase in the earth’s average temperature.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Global Warming

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Why might political parties shy away from taking strong policy positions?

a. Party discipline may be high, but ideological differences continue to divide. b. Party membership is too moderate. c. Parties have no way to bind their elected officials to a party platform. d. Party powers are limited by the U.S. Constitution.

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Which of the following is NOT a factor that limits the Majles's legislative power?

A. Its legislation cannot contravene the Constitution of Iran. B. It is a unicameral legislature that is elected by universal suffrage. C. Its policies are limited by unelected specialized bodies. D. Its laws are subject to veto by the Council of Guardians.

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Twins Tamara and Theo grew up in a conservative-leaning household, where both their parents, nonetheless, were registered Democrats. As they aged, neither adopted the party identification of their parents

How are they likely to define themselves? a. as Republicans b. as independents c. as neither Republican nor independent d. as Republican primarily and as independent secondarily

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What is the effect of ambivalence on people’s expressed opinions?

a. It tends to result in respondents being less likely to answer questions. b. The response to the pollster’s questions depends on which considerations come to mind first and seem most weighty. c. People are more likely to fall back on their elaborately structured attitudes to fit a new issue into their mental framework. d. People discount the importance of opinion leaders and prefer to gather as much information as possible so they can make a firm decision.

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