Which of the following is NOT a cost of alliances?
a) Weak nations may become dominated by their stronger allies. b) Weak countries can be protected from more powerful countries.c) Alliances may draw countries into war. d) Alliances may make countries susceptible to attack because of foreign military bases on their soil
B
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How many representatives represent California in Congress?
A. 21 U.S. House representatives plus 2 senators B. 33 U.S. House representatives plus 2 senators C. 53 U.S. House representatives plus 2 senators D. 74 U.S. House representatives plus 2 senators
Its strong emphasis on testing led critics of the No Child Left Behind Act to argue that
A) urban school districts would end up with more money. B) teachers would fail to teach what students need to know to pass the test. C) the federal government would fail to provide sufficient funds to help schools meet the law's standards. D) students would become more adept at testing. E) educational standards would be too high for testing to be effective.
In recent years, Republicans who have failed to toe the party line
A. have switched to the Democratic Party. B. have dominated leadership positions in Congress. C. have most often been the most extremely conservative members of the party. D. have defeated many RINOs. E. have faced serious challenges in the Republican primary.
Which of these is the best assessment of the "Faustian bargain" with regard to nuclear energy? a. Nuclear energy is far too expensive to compete with oil and natural gas, even if it makes the United States more energy independent. b. Renewable energy is less expensive and has fewer risks than nuclear energy
c. Citizens would have to be willing to pay for expensive construction costs. d. Concerns about a nuclear disaster and the storage of radioactive waste are so severe that they overbalance the advantages of using nuclear power. e. All of these are good assessments.