U.S. efforts to promote democracy abroad are driven in part by existing international relations theories known as __________, which suggest that states of this type are less likely to go to war with one another.

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


Democratic Peace Theory

Political Science

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A. It seeks to micromanage economic activity as under communism. B. It seeks to organize and coordinate capitalism with state intervention. C. It allowed private companies to develop on their own in a laissez faire mode. D. It did not invest directly in heavy industries to avoid the creation of large industrial conglomerates. E. It did not stipulate that codetermination be practiced by all companies with over 500 employees.

Political Science

Under what conditions is nationalism LEAST likely to be strong?

A. In a country with many rival ethnic groups. B. During times of economic crisis. C. When a people feel deprived relative to another. D. When there is a common language and culture. E. In a country that is less than 50 years old.

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The Postal Service, the National Railroad Passenger Service Corporation (AMTRAK), and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting are all examples of which of the following?

a. cabinet-level executive departments b. independent executive agencies c. government corporations d. independent regulatory commissions e. executive regulatory commissions

Political Science

In recent years, how has the government limited Medicare costs?

a. raising the eligibility age b. requiring patients to obtain a supplemental private plan c. capping the total expenditures per patient d. reducing the fees it pays to doctors and hospitals

Political Science