The informal Senate practice in which the Judiciary Committee solicits opinions on a nominee from the two senators from the state in which the nominee resides is known as the __________
a. blue slip
b. red hold
c. green light –
d. yellow yes
a
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Which two countries were considered superpowers during the Cold War?
a. France and England b. China and the Soviet Union c. The United States and the Soviet Union d. The United States and Germany
In the nineteenth century, candidates for public office were chosen by
A) back room caucuses. B) open primaries. C) closed primaries. D) jungle primaries. E) unanimous vote.
In contrast to peaceful power-dividing negotiations, how do Hartzell and Hoddie characterize another method for ending ongoing civil violence?
a. Civil violence is stopped by UN interventions. b. Civil violence is allowed to burn itself out until one side is victorious. c. Civil violence rarely has a definitive ending to the conflict, so no intervention is effective. d. Civil violence only hurts the nation in which the conflict is occurring and will cease once resources are exhausted.
The interaction of living things and the material world around them is known as a(n)
A) arable condition. B) circle of life. C) ecosystem. D) natural biome. E) resource curse.