When was the National Security Council established?
a. after September 11, 2001
b. after the Mogadishu incident
c. in 1947
d. following the Brownlow Commission Report
c. in 1947
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Proponents of term limits believe that one advantage to compelling turnover among legislators would:
a. simplify the electoral process by removing the “dead wood.” b. bring fresh ideas and approaches to lawmaking. c. limit the increasing diversity in the legislature because of the increased cost of running. d. benefit career politicians by encouraging them to run for higher offices.
Historically, governors had only the National Guard at their disposal to back up local law enforcement
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
When people behave differently because they know they are being observed, they are demonstrating the
a. Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle. b. ecological fallacy. c. sunset review. d. Hawthorne effect.
Today's international system
a. is beset by too many forces for change to allow anyone to be able truly to predict the course of the future. b. offers us a rather easily predictable future assuming that major North–South conflicts do not occur. c. is in most ways similar to the system created by the Treaty of Westphalia in 1648. Few changes have taken place, and few changes are foreseeable for the future. d. is beset by international conflicts caused almost exclusively by the advance of science and technology. If this forward rush can be harnessed and controlled, it is likely that conflict can be reduced and even eliminated in the present system.