Government programs tend to be difficult to cut back or eliminate in the United States because __________
a. the federal budget is renewed annually
b. interest groups lobby to protect their benefits
c. reduced government spending hurts the economy
d. politicians are inherently conservative about change
b
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The five Great Powers of Europe in the nineteenth century were
a. Great Britain, France, Italy, Russia, and Prussia. b. Great Britain, France, Germany, Italy, and Russia. c. Great Britain, Austria, Prussia, Russia, and France. d. Great Britain, Austria, Prussia, Russia, and Italy. e. Austria, Prussia, Italy, Spain, and Russia.
Statistically, democracies seem to be involved in wars as often as other countries
Indicate whether this statement is true or false
__________ theory argues that leaders often
misinterpret another nation's actions as hostile and threatening, and consider their own actions to be merely defensive. A) Supervision B) Misperception C) Hypertension D) Home-defense
With which of the following is the president most likely to consult for advice about how to best take advantage of the strengths of the various service branches when conducting a military operation?
a. the Central Intelligence Agency b. the director of national intelligence c. the secretary of homeland security d. the Joint Chiefs of Staff