A 1991 study conducted by K. J. Holsti determined that more than half of the wars during the last three hundred years involved disputes over ______.

a. human sympathy
b. religion
c. territory
d. water rights


c. territory

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What key area does Wade suggest should be watched in terms of gauging the robustness of governmental responses to the crisis—an area that Warren Buffet described as "financial weapons of mass destruction"?

a. the securities market b. foreign exchange rates c. central bank inflation policy d. the size of housing market assets held by banks e. the market for over-the-counter derivative contracts

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Who argued that war was primarily the result of an anarchical international system in which each state must fend for its own survival?

a. Karl Marx b. Immanuel Kant c. St. Augustine d. Hans Morgenthau

Political Science

Episodic framing of a story can cause less sympathy, while a thematic frame may leave the reader or viewer emotionally more connected and sympathetic.

A. True B. False

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The process of redrawing congressional districts to match population shifts in states with more than one representative is called ______.

a. restructuring b. franking the membership c. redistricting d. gerrymandering e. reapportionment

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