Countering the power of a rival by forming coalitions with other states is known as

A) direct balancing.
B) equilibrium balancing.
C) external balancing.
D) general balancing.
E) internal balancing.


C

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Which statement best explains why Karl Marx believed that capitalism is a system built on exploitation?

a. Capitalists must rely on salaried experts to manage their enterprises. b. Under capitalism, new enterprises are operated by people who were once oppressed. c. Capitalist enterprises would not be profitable without government support and protection. d. In a capitalist society, the people who do productive work do not enjoy the full fruits of their labor.

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Companies such as DraftKings and Fan Duel have argued that fantasy sports are _________ and therefore

A) gambling; illegal under federal law. B) ?individual games; not illegal under federal law. C) games of luck; illegal under federal law. D) games of skill; not illegal under federal law. E) gambling; under the control of state government.

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Voting, volunteering, protesting, and organizing are all examples of ______.

a. civic action b. political participation c. civil dissonance d. partisan activity

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