The Bush administration held that those who were captured in Afghanistan and detained in military bases at Guantánamo are

A) citizens.
B) soldiers.
C) unlawful combatants.
D) diplomats.
E) permanent inmates.


C

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The theory that personal inaction often makes more sense than participation in group action is referred to as a theory of

A. collective action. B. interest groups. C. democratic elitism. D. proportional representation.

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John McCain captured the nomination of the Republican Party in 2008 despite the fact that he had been a long-term maverick and, as such, was disliked by key party leaders

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights:

A. is based on utilitarian principles. B. is not very well known among people around the world. C. does not represent an international consensus. D. lacks enforcement powers. E. specifies concrete human rights.

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Which statement about Texas's executive branch is NOT true?

A) Texas has a plural executive. B) Elected officials are directly responsible to the governor. C) The governor shares executive power with several independently elected executives and boards. D) The constitutional and statutory requirement that several administrators be elected was a deliberate effort to decentralize administrative power.

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