When national leaders must simultaneously negotiate with other nation-states and with domestic constituencies they are said to be engaging in
a. a two-level game.
b. dual diplomacy.
c. divided loyalties.
d. a bifurcated discussion.
a
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A. no one knows the party affiliation of the candidates B. an incumbent faces a "sacrificial lamb," an opponent virtually guaranteed to lose C. an incumbent faces a serious, well-funded challenger D. no incumbent is running for reelection
Which of the following are characteristics of states in the core zone of the world systems theory?
a. They are the most wealthy, most powerful, and most industrialized states. b. They rely solely on the exports of raw materials. c. They have weak governments and often use cheap labor. d. They produce goods, but they often don’t make as much profit as other states.
When the Governor of Texas dies, resigns, or is removed from office by impeachment and conviction, the ____ becomes Governor
a. Lieutenant Governor b. Speaker of the House c. Attorney General d. Secretary of state e. Adjutant General
Thomas Patterson's observation that "today's presidential campaign is essentially a mass media campaign" suggests that __________
a. voters have very little understanding of the campaign apart from what they see and hear in the media b. the media exercise considerable influence over a vast number of citizens' votes c. campaigns are for the masses and are mediated by political elites d. the media control electoral outcomes