Discuss the role committees play in Congress. What are the various types of committees? How are committee seats awarded? What powers do committees possess? Is the committee system a positive good or a necessary evil?
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In 1835, ____ observed that “there is hardly a political question in the United States which does not sooner or later turn into a judicial one.”
a. Thomas Jefferson b. John Marshall c. James Madison d. Alexis de Tocqueville
The best way for beneficiaries of globalization to continue to enjoy their benefits is ______________________.
a. for government to promote the free movement of capital and labor. b. for international markets to govern the free movement of capital only. c. for government to promote the free movement of labor but not capital. d. for international markets to protect some industries but not others.
Drones have become popular weapons for the United States for all of the following reasons except
a. their ability to hover in outer space allows for limited detection by most opposing forces. b. they are fairly inexpensive to build. c. the absence of a pilot eliminates the risk to military personnel. d. they have less political costs for countries that are sensitive to military casualties.
The export led growth countries pursued a policy of "going where the money is.". This was referred to as
a. investing capital in the rich countries of the world. b. borrowing capital from rich countries. c. producing and selling goods for the international market. d. importing heavily from rich countries.