Define and contrast substantive and procedural legislation. Give an example of each type of legislation as it applies to foreign policy.
What will be an ideal response?
Answers should describe substantive legislation as specific policies or resolutions, whereas procedural legislation refers to the manner in which actors make policy. Examples are numerous but could range from substantive legislation such as economic sanctions to procedural legislation such as the War Powers Resolution.
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a. gets in the way of b. slows down c. guarantees the success of d. "greases the wheels" of e. undermine
Interpret the Articles of Confederation as a guide for democracy in the United States. Were they successful? Why or why not?
Answer:
According to the "Defense/Deterrence Continuum," which of the following falls under the pure defensive use category?
a. Most insurgent strategies b. Ground troops and tanks c. Walls, fortifications d. Strategic nuclear weaponry
Which of the following programs is NOT means-tested?
A. Temporary Assistance to Needy Families B. Supplemental Security Income C. Social Security D. Medicaid E. Food Stamps