The party meetings dominated by party leaders and active members are known as ________
a. caucuses
b. presidential primaries
c. planks
d. party platforms
e. conglomerates
A
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Which of the following best describes U.S. foreign aid?
a. Americans greatly overestimate the amount that is spent on foreign aid. b. Most foreign aid programs are aimed at providing medical care and other services in less-developed nations. c. Foreign aid primarily consists of various loan programs that provide favorable interest rates and preferential trade agreements for nations that lower trade barriers. d. Foreign aid primarily consists of advice from the U.S. government to less-developed nations in Africa and Asia.
The idea that speech must be absolutely protected was argued by
a. John Marshall. b. Alexander Meiklejohn. c. Thurgood Marshall. d. Samuel Chase. e. Oliver Wendall Holmes.
Negative advertising ______.
A. is strictly an act of desperation and typically signifies that the candidate using these ads is far behind in the polls B. lacks any informational content, so it attracts only the least well-informed voter C. is used only by challengers because presidents do not want to be seen as lowering themselves to such tactics D. registers more quickly and is remembered longer than information from positive advertisements
Which of the following statements best characterizes the work of the United Nations in the area of human rights?
a. The U.N. has been seriously constrained in its efforts to safeguard human rights, particularly in its ability to punish human rights violations. b. The U.N. has not done a very good job of articulating common principles for human rights. c. The U.N. has done a very effective job of applying sanctions against human rights violators. d. For most of its history, the U.N. has been extremely effective in prosecuting individual leaders in international courts for human rights violations.