An organization extending to the whole of society that can legitimately use force to carry out its decisions is a __________
a. legislature
b. government
c. judicial system
d. corporation
Answer: b
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a. Climate change cannot be controlled by an international regime. b. International regimes almost never have specific, concrete objectives. c. It only takes one country not to join, and the entire regime will come apart. d. The United States will never sign on to anything that restricts its right to emit greenhouse gases. e. Countries do not share the same assessments of the dangers and opportunities presented by climate change.
Which of the following is NOT true regarding the president’s power of appointment?
a. It is a constitutional power. b. Roughly 1,000 appointments require the Senate’s consent. c. The president appoints all federal court judges. d. Recess appointments made by the president require Senate confirmation.
Based on current trends, which ethnic group is expected to be Texas's majority population in thirtyfive years?
A) Anglos B) African Americans C) Hispanics D) Asian Americans E) Native Americans
If changes to Social Security are supported by 80% of Americans, this is emblematic of the __________ theory of public policy. However, if these changes are a result of groups competing with one another to their own benefit, this is more reflective of __________
A) majoritarian; pluralism B) pluralist; majoritarianism C) majoritarian; proportionalism D) proportional; pluralism E) pluralist; proportionalism