Unlike earlier time periods, at the end of World War I the colonial territories of Germany and the Ottoman Empire were
a. parceled out among the victorious allies.
b. transferred under the League of Nations to countries that would rule them as "mandates" until eventual selfrule.
c. allowed to remain under the control of Germany and Turkey.
d. given independence.
b
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A bipolar system is a system that:
a. Consists of two powerful states, with weaker states aligned to one of the powerful states. b. Consists only of two powerful empires. c. Consists of many powerful states, two of which are much more powerful than the others. d. None of the above is correct.
Regulation of the money supply and interest rates by a central bank, such as the U.S. Federal Reserve Board, in order to control inflation and stabilize currency is called ____________________
A) fiscal policy B) monetary policy C) mandatory spending D) laissez faire E) redistributive tax policy
Which of the following stages of policymaking process entails brainstorming, discussing, and debating solutions?
a. Evaluation b. Legitimation c. Formulation d. Agenda setting
New institutionalism differs from old institutionalism in that it
a. sees political institutions as a reflection of socioeconomic structures. b. emphasizes political institutions as a central determinant of the choices that government officials make. c. argues that institutions are both the product of rational calculations on the part of individuals and limit the options of rational individuals seeking to make efficient and effective policy. d. focuses on the broader process of translating political inputs into political outputs. e. stresses the importance of differences in institutional arrangements and the extent to which the political system is an actor in politics with a certain degree of autonomy from society.