"A political system that divides power between a central government with authority over the whole nation and a series of state governments" is a definition for which of the following terms?
a. democracy
b. a federal system
c. a confederation
d. separation of powers
e. a unitary system
b
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"Contract with America" proposals are associated with
a. Republicans. b. Liberals. c. Democrats. d. Socialists. e. Greens.
Which of the following was the most fundamental part of the George W. Bush administration's case for the 2003 war in Iraq?
a. Iraq attacked Israel in 2002 with SCUD missiles and was threatening to do so again. b. Iraq had weapons of mass destruction. c. Saddam Hussein had provided al-Qaeda with military intelligence and training. d. Saddam Hussein had permitted Osama bin Laden to use Iraq for training terrorists.
Broad areas of consensus among Americans include __________
a. communalism and equality b. self-interest and the common good c. capital punishment and education policy d. property rights and individualism
What approach favors involving, in the decision-making process, the parties affected by decisions?
a. rational b. bargaining c. public choice d. participative