International debt results from a protracted imbalance in capital flows—a state borrowing more than it lends—to cover a chronic trade deficit or government budget deficit
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Answer: TRUE
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The __________Amendment prohibited the federal government from paying for abortions except in cases where the mother's life was endangered
a) Wade b) Roe c) Park d) Hyde
In 2009, the __________ won a parliamentary majority—the first time that Japan's dominant party had lost in decades
a. Democratic Party of Japan b. Liberal Democratic Party c. Christian Democratic Party d. Democratic Socialist Party
Since World War II
a. industrialized states have frequently issued formal declarations of war when they pursued their foreign policy objectives via violence. b. the overstated dichotomy between war and peace has been rendered increasingly meaningless as states have frequently engaged in violent behavior without declaring war. c. few cases of state versus state violence have taken place. In almost every case where such violence did take place, the United States and the former Soviet Union were involved. d. international law has made it official that all cases of the international use of violence must be preceded by formal declarations of war.
Prior to civil service reform, bureaucrats were chosen using the spoils system, which meant that the people who got federal jobs were __________
a. those who scored highest on aptitude tests b. those who did not affiliate with a political party c. those who previously held elected office d. those who helped candidates win election