______ results from a bottom-up bargaining process in which previously sovereign polities come together and voluntarily agree to pool their resources in order to improve their collective security and achieve other goals.

A. Congruent federalism
B. Incongruent federalism
C. Holding-together federalism
D. Coming-together federalism


D. Coming-together federalism

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Who wrote or said the following: "It's already clear this will be known as the grueling decade, the Hobbesian decade. Americans have had to acknowledge dark realities that it is not in our nature to readily acknowledge: the thin veneer of civilization, the elemental violence in human nature, the lurking ferocity of the environment, the limitations on what we can plan and know, the cumbersome reactions of bureaucracies, the uncertain progress good makes over evil."

A. David Brooks B. Henry David Thoreau C. Michael Gerson D. Thomas Hobbes E. Martin Luther King

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Congress is __________; that is, it is divided into two separate chambers, the House of Representatives and the Senate

A) bicameral B) bifurcated C) bisected D) divided E) unified

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The protection of the interests or survival of tribal, ethnic, or other groups that exist within and across state borders is defined as ______ security.

A. regime B. individual C. state D. national

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Economic reform in Japan has been complicated by

a. Japanese companies moving production abroad b. low levels of individual savings c. a weak bureaucracy d. demographic imbalance

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