With the demise of the Soviet Union and the post-Cold War changes in the international system, the United States' employment of containment as its guiding foreign policy principle
a. is no longer as relevant.
b. is still as relevant as in the past, because a new Soviet Union might form in the very near future.
c. is still relevant since it can now be applied to the communist nations of Latin America.
d. will now be applied exclusively to China and North Korea.
e. will be applied to all states of the international system.
a
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Rules Committee membership is dominated by
a. powerful campaign fundraisers. b. senior members from noncompetitive districts. c. party leaders' favorites. d. popular colleagues with party support.
Which of the following is NOT an indication that Nigeria has sought to play an important role in African politics?
a. It has borne a disproportionate share of the costs associated with the Economic Community of West African States. b. It has been a major provider of peacekeeping forces throughout Africa. c. It played a leading role in transforming the Organization for African Unity into the African Union. d. It adopted a nonaligned stance during the Cold War insisting that this conflict had little to do with African politics. e. Its leaders have helped to mediate crises in the region.
In a system of federalism, state governments and the federal government:
a. are organized so that both have separate and shared powers b. are organized so that the federal government must approve all state laws throughout the nation c. are organized so that the federal government may, under some circumstances, dissolve lower levels of government d. are organized so that state governments have the freedom to determine on their own which federal laws to follow and which federal laws to ignore or nullify
In the Assembly, how many votes constitute the "supermajority" needed to raise taxes or fees, pass urgency measures, or override a veto?
A. 21 B. 41 C. 54 D. 83