You believe that Puerto Rico should become a U.S. state. You believed this twenty years ago, ten years ago, now, and believe you will in another decade. Your long-held opinion on Puerto Rico’s statehood exemplifies issue ______.

a. direction
b. intensity
c. stability
d. salience


c. stability

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The secretary of __________ is a civilian and a member of the president's Cabinet who advises the president about military policy

Fill in the blanks with correct word

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Other wealthy, democratic nations have more generous programs that provide for children. The following are examples of services program, EXCEPT for

A. Cass benefits to parents at time of childbirth B. Universal children's allowance of 5 to 10% of median wage C. Nanny care D. Allowances to support a parent taking time away from work

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If you were the leader of the military faction that wished to maximize its chances of intervening in your county’s politics, would it make a difference whether you were playing the Military Intervention Game shown in Figure 1 or the Military Intervention Game shown in Figure 2?




A. Yes, I would prefer to be playing the game in Figure 1.
B. Yes, I would prefer to be playing the game in Figure 2.
C. No, it wouldn’t make a difference to me which of the two games I was playing.

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Which of the following best describes the difference between Obama and Bush in his handling of the foreign economic policy bureaucracy?

a. Decreased reliance on the NEC b. Closer and overt relationship the Fed Chair Ben Bernanke c. Obama's promoting of non-intervention in the U.S. economy d. Obama's exerting a proactive "process" role

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