The assumption that people in democratic countries will oppose war because they are unwilling to shoulder its human and economic costs is central to the _______________ explanation of democratic peace

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


rational public

Political Science

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The U.S. government, which relies primarily on inelastic sources of revenue such as income taxes, is the least efficient at generating revenue, while at the same time it is the level of government most relied upon to deliver costly social services

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Political Science

Cross-national data on voting turnout suggests that voting rates are ________.

A. universally high, generally over 80 percent B. relatively consistent, in the 50- to 75-percent range C. highly variable, ranging from less than 30 percent to nearly 100 percent D. often below 50 percent

Political Science

________ was the only Republican elected president from 1932 to 1964.

A. Herbert Hoover B. Dwight Eisenhower C. Barry Goldwater D. Richard Nixon E. Calvin Coolidge

Political Science

Harris states that while geographical factors have certainly had a significant influence on changes in skin color over time, ____________ could be another contributing factor to these shifts.

A. innovation in food science and cooking methods B. cultural selection C. overconsumption of foods abundant in vitamin D D. change in the migratory patterns of fish

Political Science