The doctrine of _____________________ is controversial under international law is a matter of some controversy because of the unresolved tensions between the principles of individual rights and state sovereignty
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
humanitarian intervention
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Why is it so difficult to cut defense spending?
a. because defense spending is only adjusted every five years b. because defense spending is controlled by a select committee consisting of military veterans c. because so many members of Congress have defense industries in their districts d. because defense spending is indexed to inflation
A key check Congress has on the president’s military decisions is the power of the purse. This means that
a. the president will be impeached if he tries to allocate funds for his operations without Congressional consent. b. the president must get Congressional approval for his military actions within 60 days, or the money for his actions is automatically stripped away. c. Congress must be formally included in foreign policy decision making, or else no funds will be released for military action. d. presidential military actions require funding that must be authorized by Congress.
All the following scenarios have strong community ties EXCEPT where________
A. voluntarism rates are high B. citizens are satisfied with local services C. there are too many local governments D. communication channels are open
Although in Gitlow v. New York, the Supreme Court established the Fourteenth Amendment’s jurisdiction over the states, when it came to free speech, which of the following was also true?
a. The Court soon expressed regret for the decision because the freed defendant, Benjamin Gitlow, started a violent riot with one of his speeches. b. New York declined to follow the ruling by the Supreme Court order and never retried Gitlow. c. Defendant Gitlow’s nomination to the Supreme Court some 25 years later was defeated because of his early activism. d. Defendant Gitlow still had his state-level conviction upheld and went to prison.