What did "freedom of the press" mean at the time of the founding of the US?
a. freedom to use an actual printing press
b. freedom of speech
c. freedom from accusations of libel and slander in written works
d. writers' freedom from censorship of the written word
a. freedom to use an actual printing press
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What is the most revolutionary change to international law and the source of much of its recent growth?
A) acknowledgment that political rights can be revoked without consequence B) recognition that human rights transcend state sovereignty C) codification of the democratic peace theory D)identification of the right of states to engage in torture
What distinguishes a means-tested program from a social insurance program?
a. A means-tested program extends benefits based on age categories, while a social insurance program provides benefits based on immediate need. b. A means-tested program only extends benefits to the elderly, while a social insurance program extends benefits to everybody. c. A social insurance program extends benefits only to the working poor, while a means-tested program extends benefits to everyone, regardless of social class. d. A social insurance program provides benefits to those who have paid into the program, while a means-tested program provides benefits based on demonstrated need.
Interest groups use ratings as a
A. measure of success in their lobbying. B. measure of how liberal or conservative a legislator is. C. political cue. D. way to find political allies with other interest groups. E. All of these are correct.
The authors argue that leadership is based on
a. the capacity of the leader to "energize" others. b. the ability of the leader to command respect. c. the authority held by managers and other highly-placed individuals. d. being the person who is in charge of others.