Shortly after his inauguration, when Franklin Roosevelt went on air nationwide to announce a brief “bank holiday” or bank closing
a. it marked the first time a president had addressed the nation simultaneously on all three television networks.
b. it started a bank run that led to the Great Depression.
c. it marked the first of over thirty “fireside chats.”
d. it marked the first time he introduced the country to his Vice President, Harry Truman.
c. it marked the first of over thirty “fireside chats.”
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Which best describes the status of political parties in Iran since the Islamic Revolution?
a. Although not illegal, there have been no political parties in Iran since the revolution. b. There were political parties in the first years after the revolution, but the government abolished them and none of any consequence has reformed. c. There has and continues to be only one party, and it is an Islamic Fundamentalist party. d. Multiple parties exist and have alternated control of the executive and legislative branches of government. e. All organized political activity that political scientists would associate with political parties has been banned since the revolution.
The dominant ideology of all the groups in Bosnia was
a. Communism. b. patriotism. c. ethnic nationalism. d. realism. e. conservatism.
The three basic types of authoritarian regime outlined in the textbook include all of the following EXCEPT ______.
A. monarchies B. oligarchies C. military D. civilian
Whether a state is capable of governing is an example of ______.
A. state ability B. state capacity C. state monopoly D. state control