The division between Sunni Muslims and Shia Muslims is largely the result of a disagreement over which aspect of Islam?
A. The question of converting non-Muslims
B. The five duties of Muslims
C. The location of Islam's holiest site
D. The meaning of Jihad
E. The succession to Muhammad
Answer: E
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In 2012 the European Union imposed a carbon emissions fee on all airlines flying in and out of the E.U. air space that:
A. generated great opposition from more than two dozen countries. B. successfully raised funds through fees to limit greenhouse gas emissions. C. garnered great support from the Chinese and U.S. governments. D. effectively eliminated greenhouse gas emissions in its airspace.
Which of the following provides the best example of rooftop journalism?
a. Gulf War b. Vietnam War c. Iranian hostage crisis d. Cuban missile crisis
What is lobbying?
a. communicating with government officials to persuade them to support a particular policy position b. conducting surveys to gauge public opinion on a policy issue c. convincing potential members to join an interest group by offering them material benefits d. fundraising for political candidates e. educating the public about the activities of government
The South African president is elected
a. directly by the people in a national election. b. by The National Assembly. c. by a body of electors similar to the American Electoral College. d. by both chambers of the parliament. e. by provincial governors.