The advantage that the president has over Congress in foreign affairs is his/her ability to ______.
a. act quickly and decisively on the international stage
b. negotiate and sign treaties with foreign nations
c. appoint and station ambassadors all over the world
d. fund and conduct secret military operations without approval
a. act quickly and decisively on the international stage
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A false written statement is considered to be __________, while utterances that have the power to provoke individuals to acts of violence are considered __________
a. defamation; slander b. slander; libel c. libel; defamation d. libel; fighting words
________ has a permanent Constitutional Revision Commission
A. Minnesota B. Florida C. Utah D. Massachusetts E. Georgia
Common law refers to
A) superior law that establishes governing institutions and organizes their formal power relationship. B) laws developed from statutes and ordinances. C) laws developed from judicial rulings and customs over time. D) law passed by legislatures and written into code books.
Drawing on the insights from the Exit, Voice, and Loyalty game examined in Chapter 3, what can we infer when we see states ignoring the demands of their citizens? For example, if we know that the average North Korean citizen stays in North Korea and is badly treated by the government, and we also see the North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il ignoring his citizens, then we can infer
A. That the citizens have no exit threat and that the state (Kim Jong-Il) depends on the citizens. B. That the citizens do have a credible exit threat and that the state depends on the citizens. C. That the citizens do have a credible exit threat and that the state is autonomous. D. We can’t assume anything about whether the citizens have a credible exit threat but we can assume that the state is autonomous. E. We can’t assume anything about whether the state is autonomous or dependent, but we can assume that the citizens do not have a credible exit threat.