State and local governments are increasingly requiring developers to prepare "environmental impact statements."
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
TRUE
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What is the "democratic deficit" identified by Keohane?
a. Many international institutions include members that are not democratic. b. International institutions almost never address the concerns of ordinary people. c. International institutions are generally not effective at promoting democracy around the world. d. Many institutions are dominated by powerful states that do not represent a majority of the world's population. e. International institutions have immense power but are run by unelected elites who are not accountable to ordinary people.
What does the political question doctrine make clear?
A)The judiciary will not intervene in disputes between the executive and legislative branches when it is clear that the issue at stake is clearly political. B)The judiciary will not intervene to arbitrate political disputes between the other two branches government unless they receive a request to do so from the president. C)The judiciary is the only neutral branch of government capable of solving political disputes. D)The judiciary should take the lead on setting the policy agenda through its resolution of political questions.
Geographic representation tends to go along with a __________ theory of representation.
a. trustee b. politico c. microcosm d. macrocosm e. delegate
With regard to deaths caused by war, which of the following is accurate?
a. The number of deaths caused by war-related violence has been increasing during the post–WW II era. b. The number of deaths caused by war-related violence has been decreasing during the post–WW II era. c. The number of deaths caused by war-related violence has remained about the same during the post–WW II era as before it. d. A significant number of the deaths caused by war in the post–WWII era have resulted from low-yield nuclear weapons used in the poor developing regions of the world.