Which electoral system is least discriminating toward smaller parties?
A. mixed electoral rule
B. selectoral rule
C. plurality rule
D. majority rule
E. proportional representation rule
E
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Identify ways the media can influence the conduct and substance of foreign policy.
What will be an ideal response?
Political scientists who study international relations are attempting to
a. seek genuine "laws of nature" about politics, which have no exceptions. b. perform laboratory experiments in order to control the variables they are studying. c. establish cogent formulas for understanding political events and phenomena. d. discern generalizable tendencies in the patterns of international affairs.
The 1970s idea that future ecological devastation and a resulting resource scarcity would lead to a decline of sovereign states, as people across state boundaries joined forces to adjust to new realities, proved to be incorrect because __________
a. states signed thousands of cooperative agreements to address many areas of shared concern regarding environmental issues b. resource scarcity became less of a concern as new sources of oil were discovered, and prices fell c. wealthier sovereign states adapted to the new realties and began assisting less wealthy neighbors in addressing environmental concerns, while retaining their overall sovereignty d. there was an overestimation of how scarce resources would become and technological advances helped greatly to alleviate it