Which of the following explains why Muammar al-Qaddafi was able to hold on to power longer in Libya facing crisis than Hosni Mubarak in Egypt?
A. Oil revenue helps keep taxes down.
B. Dictators can hide information about the country’s finances.
C. Oil revenue helps buy the loyalty of the military.
C. Oil revenue helps buy the loyalty of the military.
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What was unique about the 1896 presidential election and party realignment?
a. The Federalists won. b. The Democratic Party won. c. The party in power did not switch. d. The New Deal emerged.
The threat to retaliate against attackers who are believed to be actively considering specific military operations is known as
A) balancing deterrence. B) direct deterrence. C) extended deterrence. D) general deterrence. E) immediate deterrence.
John Maynard Keynes was an advocate of ______.
a. the theory that government should use its fiscal powers to regulate the economy b. government elimination of social welfare policies c. laissez-faire economic theories d. a balanced budget e. social welfare policies for those excluded from the traditional economy
A written Supreme Court opinion that disagrees with what the majority of the justices decided is a(n)
A. dissenting opinion. B. plurality opinion. C. concurring opinion. D. adjunct opinion. E. majority opinion.