Socialism can be traced back to which seventeenth-century English movement?
a. Protestants
b. Anglicans
c. Catholics
d. Levelers
e. Communists
d
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The military first intervened to overthrow a civilian government in Nigeria about ____ after the country's independence in 1960
a. six months b. one year c. six years d. eighteen months e. four years
Kosovo's unilateral declaration of independence from Serbia was upheld in 2010 by __________.
A. the European Union B. the Security Council C. the World Court D. every member of the UN
In which of the following situations did the president share the decision to go to war with Congress rather than acting on his own?
a. Abraham Lincoln ordered a naval blockade on the rebellious southern states. b. Thomas Jefferson sent the U.S. Navy to fight Barbary pirates. c. Harry Truman ordered troops to defend South Korea against North Korea. d. Richard Nixon waged the Vietnam War.
Consensus democracies
a. combine strong executives, few checks on the power of the majority to pass laws and amend the constitution, and conflictual politics between two major political parties. b. have free and fair selection of government representatives through elections in which the vast majority of adults are eligible to vote and the voters have a genuine choice between candidates. c. are affiliations between two or more states not involving a strong central government. d. believe that there should be a limit to government power and that a government's legitimacy comes from obeying these limitations and laws. e. unite proportional representation elections and a multiparty system with the diffusion of power across branches and levels of government.