The act of overthrowing an existing government is termed
a. junta.
b. coup d'état.
c. praetorianism.
d. militarism.
e. nomenklatura.
B
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a. conduct searches and seizures b. control the media c. imprison citizens without trial d. indict foreign enemies e. control public schooling
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a. good deal b. plea bargain c. common plea d. raw deal e. hung jury
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A) Central Asian Union B) Association of South East Asian Nations C) Northern Hemisphere Common Market D) United Nations
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a. change and implement new laws in order to impact a society b. impact society by exercising the right to vote in open elections c. influence governmental decision makers through direct action d. improve society through political and nonpolitical activities