In the 2000 presidential election, George Bush won both the Electoral College vote and the popular vote
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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In attempting to join the world capitalist economy in 1991, Russia and Eastern European countries faced which challenge?
A. integration into the national maritime system B. devaluing their currencies to curb inflation C. attracting foreign investment D. creating instability in currency markets
In 2011, the grassroots revolt against Middle Eastern autocrats, known as the Arab Spring, was inspired by
a. the killing of Osama bin Laden. b. the election of President Barack Obama. c. a 26-year-old Tunisian named Mohammed Bouazizi who set himself on fire to protest political corruption. d. the toppling of monarchs in Europe. e. the U.S. Constitution.
How might lobbying Congress be similar to lobbying the courts?
A. Both involve lobbying related to pending legislation. B. Both involve use of PAC contributions to gain access to decision makers (i.e., legislators and judges). C. Both are examples of the "inside game." D. Both typically involve grassroots lobbying.
President Roosevelt’s first priority was to strengthen the nation’s crumbling ______ system.
a highway b. stock c. banking d. farming