UN involvement in the Darfur region of Sudan and the Democratic Congo in 2018 were the UN's two biggest __________ that year.
A. plenary sessions
B. peace tribunals
C. rebel movements
D. peacekeeping missions
Answer: D
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In gubernatorial political races, incumbency
a. apparently provides no significant advantage because most incumbent governors have lost their bids for reelection during the past twenty years b. is the deciding factor, far outweighing money and the strength of the candidate's political party in the state electorate. c. is rarely a factor because so few sitting governors can legally run for a second term. d. provides an important edge over an opponent, as reflected in the fact that during the past thirty-five years, around 75 percent of incumbents have retained their seats.
Which of the following best describes the term faction, used by James Madison in the Federalist Papers?
a. redistricting b. self-interest group c. party platform d. political challenges
The liberal tradition views individuals in a democratic society as people who __________
a. both pursue self-interest and support collective goals b. place the good of society ahead of their own personal good c. inevitably harm others as they attempt to advance their interests d. produce conflict whenever they attempt to engage in cooperation
Your friend is incredibly cynical about political parties, politicians, and incumbent political leaders. How might this be related to the effects of the media?
A. News reports feature a constant stream of negative messages about government and its ability to solve problems in the United States, which has turned her off politics. B. The consistent conservative bias in the media has turned her off politics. C. News reports about what government does are so optimistic that your friend thinks that they just cannot be real. D. Your friend realizes that the mainstream political parties own most of the private media and therefore it cannot be trusted.