The international system as we know it developed in __________.
A. Europe
B. the Middle East
C. North America
D. Central Asia
Answer: A
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Mao created a successful revolution by using a strategy based on
a. peasant farmers and using guerrilla tactics. b. city dwellers and advanced weaponry. c. educated elites and nonviolence. d. peasant farmers and conventional warfare. e. city dwellers and targeted assassinations.
________________________ utilized civil disobedience in his campaign for the independence of India during the 1940s.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Two countries are suffering from high levels of industrial pollution produced by a chemical plant near the river that forms their shared border. Due to the anarchy of the international system, neither government has been able to enact a plan for limiting the environmental damage. Which of the following approaches is most likely to reduce anarchy and lead to a solution?
a. A central authority should force the wealthier of the two countries to pay for cleanup. b. Non-governmental organizations should forge connections across state boundaries. c. The country with the stronger military should annex the border region and close down the plant. d. A third country should declare the region a disaster area and send its own cleanup team.
What is NOT true of staff members?
A. They vote on bills when the legislators are absent. B. They handle the work that lawmakers would not be able to do alone, including constituency communication and casework, and meeting with the many special interest groups and lobbyists that want to discuss pending legislation. C. They help run the offices in the district and Capitol. D. They write bills, research legislation, write bill analyses, and make recommendations about how to vote.