Al-Qaida in the ______ operates in several countries, including Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Libya, and Mauritania. It was involved in the attacks on the U.S. diplomatic compound in Benghazi in 2012 and the hostage crisis at an Algerian gas facility in 2013.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Islamic Maghreb

Political Science

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Institutionally, the United States is a Constitutional Republic. What does that mean?

a.The power of state governments is inconsequential.

b. People directly make laws to govern themselves.

c. The Republican Party dominates American politics and ideology.

d. A founding document limits the government’s power to infringe on people’s rights.

Political Science

From the end of the twelfth century, there was a general trend toward

A) a decrease in the use of scientific methods. B) learning about phenomena by using scientific methods. C) rational mysticism. D) reliance on intuition and reason to acquire knowledge.

Political Science

Compared with most countries, in the United States, the range of the ideological spectrum is ______.

a. wider in regard to economic issues b. narrower because of our political ideologies c. narrower because of our shared political culture d. wider in regard to social issues e. narrower because of our belief that government should guarantee equal results for all citizens

Political Science

The cost of reneging on one's commitments is known as

a. public relations. b. mainstream effect. c. politics of compromise. d. audience costs.

Political Science