In the context of civil wars, violence refers to ______.
A. battle deaths
B. rate of destruction
C. harm against noncombatants
D. number of casualties
C. harm against noncombatants
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If a governmental system is based on the idea of popular sovereignty, what is the basis of power?
a. Power should be exercised by an educated elite. b. The ultimate source of authority rests with the people. c. A democratic system is based on the concept of material equality. d. Majority rule is unacceptable because it leads to tyranny.
Compare and contrast the different methods of selecting judges
What will be an ideal response?
Historian Charles Beard argued that the primary motive of the Framers of the Constitution was which of the following?
a. protection from foreign threats b. the enshrinement of the majority rule principle c. protection of their own economic self-interests d. westward expansion of the country
The Congress Party, long identified as the leftist Indian party, has moved toward the center in recent years by __________
a. increasing import substitution b. emphasizing its Hindu roots c. promoting a market economy d. increasing statist economic policies