Who wrote the influential pamphlet Common Sense, which called for independence from Britain?
a. Samuel Adams
b. Patrick Henry
c. Thomas Paine
d. Edmund Burke
e. John Hancock
Answer: c. Thomas Paine
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a. Machiavelli b. Hobbes c. Rousseau d. Plato e. Al-Farabi
When beginning to analyze a problem, advocates must consider:
a. Which political issues led to this problem? b. Which solutions currently exist for this problem? c. How much money is being spent tackling this problem? d. All of the above.
Advanced degrees in __________ offer government leaders professional training.
A. accounting B. public administration C. political science D. sociology
What have the federal courts generally decided when faced with conflicts between the president and Congress over control of foreign policy?
a. Congress has primary power over foreign policy; the president has primary power over military policy. b. Congress has primary power over military policy; the president has primary power over foreign policy. c. Congress has primary authority over both foreign and military policy. d. Congress must fund whatever military activities the president engages in. e. The conflict is a political question that should not be decided by the courts.