Which system of governance features all governmental power being vested in the national government?
a. Federal
b. Confederal
c. Central
d. Unitary
d
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Which of the following about the U.S. military is NOT true?
a. The president is commander-in-chief, but on a day-to-day basis U.S. forces serve under a non-political officer corps. b. It has had to dedicate few of its resources to defending U.S. territory. c. Many of its traditional responsibilities have been transferred to reserve units and to private contractors working for the Defense Department. d. The costs of maintaining the U.S. military has significantly decreased due to the increased use of private contractors and reserve units, and the closure of military bases. e. After World War II, the U.S. military has been given new responsibilities to support U.S. multilateral and regional defense agreements.
A non-democratic regime in which the selectorate consists of small social, economic, or political elite, who select a leader to represent their interests following an informal and unclear criterion is known as a(n) ________
A. single-party regime B. personalistic regime C. oligarchy D. monarchy E. military regime
John Mueller argues that nuclear proliferation is not something to be concerned about because __________
a. history shows that they do not deter conflict and will not be used b. nuclear deterrence will restrain their use c. states under the protection of nuclear powers will not want nuclear weapons for themselves d. of the robustness of the Non-Proliferation Treaty
In 2003, the Massachusetts Supreme Court ruled that same-sex couples had a right to marriage under the Massachusetts state constitution
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.