Which of the following refers to a metropolitan area?
A. a large city or municipality that serves as an economic and cultural center for a region
B. the larger area surrounding a metropolis that is heavily influenced by the metropolis, generally consisting of suburbs and other smaller cities
C. the largest local level of government below the state, currently used in 48 states
D. a community on the fringe or an urban area, defined by relatively high levels of commuting to the urban area, low housing density, and high population growth
E. a local level of government within counties that are usually organized around population centers
B
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A. legislatures B. labor movements C. national liberation movements D. private corporations
The tecnicos who came to prominence in the 1980s were
a. professional politicians skilled in the technical aspects of winning elections. b. entrepreneurs in high-tech industries. c. men with academic backgrounds in business and economics. d. seen as leaders who would continue working toward the goals of the revolution. e. former business executives.
Technological advances have made modern warfare ______.
a. safer for civilians b. efficiently deadlier c. limited to the largest countries d. less destructive
Which of the following best describes the North Atlantic Treaty Organization?
a. It is an ethnopolitical movement. b. It is a multinational corporation. c. It is a religious movement. d. It is a military alliance.