Though NOT explicitly part of the federal structure, ______ governments also act in the political space to protect their own interests.
a. national
b. state
c. interstate
d. local
d. local
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The twentieth century brought about significant changes in the presidency, as evidenced by Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, and Franklin Roosevelt, just in the first half of the century. The “imperial presidency” is often noted as having taken root during this era. What is meant by this term?
a. The president becomes a dictator and takes total control of the government. b. The president plays a dominant role in both national and world affairs. c. The office of president comes to be viewed as royalty, with all its trappings. d. The sons of presidents also assume the position, thus creating a de facto aristocracy. e. The president becomes the uncontested leader of the free world.
Which level of analysis describes the argument that the Soviet Union behaved aggressively at the start of the Cold War because Soviet society was aggressive?
a. The individual level of analysis b. The domestic level of analysis c. The foreign policy level of analysis d. The systemic level of analysis
The international system has become more complex in the last two decades due to
a. increases in the number of IGOs, NGOs, and large-scale international corporations. b. additions to the policy areas included in the concept of "sovereignty." c. great increases in the number of states as a result of decolonialization, particularly in Africa. d. greater emphasis on bilateral diplomacy, resulting in the need to make many more contacts in implementing foreign policy. e. the proliferation in number of Security Council members, necessitating greater "bloc" politics in passing binding resolutions.
The process of reapportionment takes place every
a. two years matching the federal election cycle. b. ten years after the completion of the federal census. c. four years following the inauguration of a new President. d. six years prior to elections for the Senate. e. time the party controlling the state legislature changes.