If you subscribe to Nuestadt's view of the presidency, whatare you likely to believe?
A)Presidents are more likely to succeed during periods of divided government.
B)The formal powers of a president provide the best pathway to success.
C)The only way for a president to succeed is by mastering the power of persuasion.
D)The growth of formal executive powers makes failing to succeed impossible.
C
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How do audience costs help to explain the democratic peace? a. As the audience in a democracy is always against war, it is difficult for a democratic leader to enter into war. b. Audience costs no longer explain the democratic peace, as the audience in most democracies has a veryweak knowledge of politics
c. Audience costs describe the cost to a political leader of reneging on a promise. As there are strongeraudience costs in a democracy than in a non-democratic state, democratic leaders are less likely to break apromise and enter into war. d. Citizens and leaders in democracies respect the institutions of democracy, not only in their own country, but inother countries as well. They reject the idea of forcibly conquering another democracy.
Which of the following is not one of the three fundamental assumptions within the great deal of diversity in realist theories?
A. States are rational unitary actors. B. World peace is the fundamental resource to be pursued. C. Rational unitary states interact in an anarchic environment. D. Power is the fundamental resource to be pursued.
Which of the following three cities are among the ten largest cities in the United States?
A. Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio B. Dallas, El Paso, and Houston C. Austin, Houston, and San Antonio D. El Paso, Houston, and San Antonio
Israel in 2005 withdrew from the _____________
A. West Bank B. Golan Heights C. Gaza Strip D. East Bank