With regard to the failed state of Somalia, which of the following is not true?

a. For centuries Somalia was a major center of commerce.
b. In the middle of the nineteenth century, the French established a colony there and called it Somaliland.
c. Clanism is a deeply rooted in the Somali culture.
d. One of the contributing causes to Somali’s collapse was a long-running and devastating civil war that only ended in 2012.


b. In the middle of the nineteenth century, the French established a colony there and called it Somaliland.

Political Science

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a. sustainable development. b. ecodevelopment. c. ecopolitics. d. environmental policy. e. environmental action.

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An example of a pull factor is

A) economic opportunities. B) rapid population growth. C) globalization. D) political instability.

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The support base of the Democratic Party that took shape under Franklin D. Roosevelt’s administration is called the

a. Democratic alliance. b. Democratic initiative. c. Democratic National Convention. d. King Caucus. e. New Deal coalition.

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Under the Constitution, presidential appointments must receive the consent of the House of Representatives

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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