A ______ is a policy that implements a higher tax on gasoline and other fossil fuels to curb their use.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
carbon tax
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In Wendt's opinion, why did classical realists need to make the assumption that human nature is driven by an innate lust for power?
a. All state behavior at the international level must logically be rooted in human nature. b. This is the only realistic assumption to make about human nature. c. Power is necessary for a state's survival in the international system. d. Anarchy alone is not sufficient to produce the world of competitive power politics depicted by realism. e. A definitive structure of egoism in human identity logically follows from anarchical ideologies.
In the Uniform Crime Reports, major crimes such as homicide or robbery are part of a category of crimes referred to as:
a. first degree crimes b. index crimes c. primary crimes d. misdemeanors e. felonies
In a democracy, the legitimacy of the government is based on _____
a. the existence of a written constitution b. the government's willingness to protect property rights c. the existence of an absolute right to freedom of expression d. the people's participation in making the laws that govern them e. the principle of "innocent until proven guilty" in criminal law
The Pendleton Civil Service Act introduced a civil service system for the national government based on
A. cause. B. merit. C. clout. D. patronage. E. need.