What is the idea that a just government must derive its powers from the people it governs called?

a. equality
b. popular consent
c. electoral politics
d. statism


Answer: b

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A) tenacity B) intuition C) authority D) empiricism

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a. they are entitled to generous maternity leaves. b. they find it easier to work due to the government-funded high-quality child care. c. the proportion of female managers in France is among the lowest in industrial countries. d. the wage gap between men and women is 20 percent. e. All of the statements are true.

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. The Paris Climate Accord sets mandatory emissions guidelines for its signatories. 2. The UN Environment Programme has tried to limit the impact of Afghanistan’s wars on the environment by preserving wetlands for migrating birds. 3. The UN Environment Programme’s focus on resource efficiency can mainly be seen through its interest in how countries can extract the most natural resources possible at the lowest cost. 4. Reducing poverty generally requires a multifaceted approach. 5. Rich countries have made significant progress toward protecting the environment since the 1970s, but poorer countries have not.

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