Which presidential doctrine emphasized the responsibility of U.S. allies to provide for their own national defense and sought to improve relations with the Soviet Union and China, the two communist world powers?
A. the Reagan Doctrine
B. the Carter Doctrine
C. the Truman Doctrine
D. the Nixon Doctrine
E. the Eisenhower Doctrine
Answer: D
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A) stare decisis B) jus sanguinis C) jus soli D) certiorari E) selective incorporation
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. In the "top-two" primary, the top two candidates face each other in a run-off election. 2. Local elections (city, county, judges, education boards) are all nonpartisan. 3. Voters who are not registered with either major party are considered swing voters. 4. Both Republicans and Democrats favor tax increases for education. 5. In California, voters must register at least 15 days before the election in order to vote.
Which of the following statements about war are correct?
The money a government spends on war tends to stimulate the economy. Public opinion has no role in the way a country carries out a war that it undertakes. The decision for a country to go to war is made by the country's leaders. War expenditures tend to lower the overall level of well-being of the citizens of a country at war.
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a. Governor's staff requires approval from the House, but other appointments don't. b. Governor's staff requires approval from the senate and other appointments don't. c. Other appointments require legislative approval, while Governor's staff does not. d. Other appointments are elected by voters, whereas governor's staff is not.