Prior to the attack on Pearl Harbor, __________ of Americans believed that the U.S. government should take steps, at the risk of war, to prevent Japan from becoming too powerful.
A. less than a tenth
B. less than a fifth
C. about a third
D. about half
E. about two thirds
Answer: B
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A. Inter-American Convention Against Terrorism (IACAT) B. North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) C. United Nations Security Council (UNSC) D. Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI)
White southerners have switched allegiance and become part of the modern Republican Party
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What is a primary tool that monetary policy uses to affect the overall economy?
a. tax rates b. foreign monetary investment c. government spending d. the discount rate
In acknowledging the dilemma inherent in group activity, James Madison
A. claimed that government could listen to all groups but should only enact policies that promote the interests of majority groups. B. worried that government would be overly dominated by groups, but recognized that a free society is obliged to permit the advocacy of self-interest. C. argued that the free-rider problem would hurt some groups more than others. D. argued that government must restrict the activities of groups, so that political parties could act as the major instrument of democracy. E. All of these answers are correct.