The First major thinker to propose that high transportation costs were detrimental to economic development was:

a. Jared Diamond
b. David Ricardo
c. Adam Smith
d. Montesquieu


c. Adam Smith

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The political and civil liberties recognized by international law as inalienable and valid for individuals in all countries by virtue of their humanity are

a. legal status. b. jus cogens. c. human rights. d. social needs. e. life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

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In the 1960s, President Lyndon B. Johnson launched his War on Poverty program

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Voter turnout in Texas is _____

a. above the national average b. below the national average c. approximately the same as the national average d. above the national average for presidential elections but below for others e. below the national average for presidential elections but above for others

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In which legislature do committees enjoy the greatest degree of power and independence?

a. Great Britain b. France c. Italy d. The United States

Political Science