Who among the following defined presidency as a "glorified public relations man who spends his time flattering, kissing, and kicking people to get them to do what they are supposed to do anyway"?
a. Harry S. Truman
b. James Buchanan
c. Gerald Ford
d. Dwight D. Eisenhower
e. Barack Obama
A
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Grassroots lobbying includes __________
a. using high-paid professionals to contact legislators b. testifying at government hearings c. urging group members to contact legislators d. using campaign contributions to influence elections
What is interventionism?
a. the way government deals with outside world b. government's willingness to help other countries economically c. formulation of various policies regarding neighboring countries d. government's willingness to use military force overseas e. government's willingness to sell armaments to another country
In Waltz's understanding of international politics, if State A and State B decide to cooperate for their mutual benefit, but State B finds out that State A will benefit slightly more from their cooperation, State B will __________
a. continue to cooperate as long as its own gains are high b. continue to cooperate but seek out the aid of an international institution c. stop cooperating because states are more concerned with relative gains d. stop cooperating because states are more concerned with absolute gains