From the close of World War II until the late 1980s another superpower existed that often opposed the United States and consumed much of the president’s energies. This superpower was
a. the People’s Republic of China.
b. Great Britain.
c. the Soviet Union (USSR).
d. Cuba. e.
Israel.
ANS: C
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a. Leader. b. Guardian Council. c. Assembly of Experts. d. general electorate. e. leaders of local governmental councils.
What is meant by the strong mayor-council form?
A. a gradual change in property ownership with wealthier people buying property and moving into neighborhoods, leading to the revitalization of the area B. a form of local government in which the voters directly elect the city council and the mayor, who enjoys nearly total administrative authority C. a city "constitution" that outlines the structure of city government, defines the authority of the various officials, and provides for their selection D. a form of local government in which the city council hires a professional administrator to manage city affairs E. a form of local government in which the members of the city council select the mayor, who then shares power with other elected or appointed boards and commissions
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a. multipolar b. unipolar c. bipolar d. counterweight e. U.S.-China duopoly
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a. dictating. b. embedding. c. framing. d. leaking. e. priming.