When President Obama took office, why did he emphasize using soft power over use of the military to settle foreign policy disagreements?

a. Soft power is more likely to be successful.
b. Soft power is more likely to halt nuclear proliferation.
c. Soft power is less likely to lead to multilateralism.
d. Soft power is more likely to restore America's image and standing in the world.


d

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a) The governor has sole authority to pardon anyone convicted of a crime. b) Upon the recommendation of the Board of Pardons and Paroles, the governor can grant a reprieve, postponing the implementation of punishment for a crime. c) The governor can appoint and remove state judges. d) The governor, with the approval of the state legislature, can pardon anyone convicted of a crime. e) None of the above

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__________ often hold(s) oversight hearings to investigate the policies and performance of agencies and departments in the federal bureaucracy

a. The president b. Congress c. The Cabinet secretaries d. Federal courts

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Which of the following interest groups is present in nearly every state and locality?

A. auto unions B. association of wine producers C. tobacco farmers' association D. association of software professionals E. public school teachers' union

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Who were the Bolsheviks?

a) The party that took power in Russia, renamed the country the Soviet Union, and set up a dictatorship under the party's control. b) The Russian party that originally believed in the goal of socialist revolution, but abandoned that goal, settling for reforming capitalism. c) The party that lost power in Russia, was forced into exile, but later reemerged to help topple the Soviet Union. d) The socialist group that argued against the methods of the Russian Revolution of 1917.

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