The Second Amendment refers to the keeping and bearing of arms in the context of
a. a well- regulated militia.
b. personal safety and protection.
c. a rebellion or invasion.
d. None of the above is true.
A
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Examining the President's role as commander in chief reveals which of the following?
A. Presidents often commit troops and engage hostilities and then go to Congress for authority to continue. B. Providing Congress the power to declare war has limited the role of the President in foreign affairs. C. The worst fears of the Framers were realized because presidents take advantage of their ability to declare to protect their power. D. The Framers got the balance of power between the executive and the legislative branches over war powers exactly right.
Which statement fits with feminist views of the challenges women face in the present-day world?
a. Too many women choose to leave the workforce early due to overly generous maternity benefits. b. Women have less power in society because they are naturally less assertive and confident than men are. c. Too many lucrative jobs are legally closed to women because of men's dominance of the political system. d. Women have difficulty gaining economic and political power because men are socialized into leadership roles.
In which kind of Daniel Elazar's political cultures in the fifty states do citizens emphasize deference to elite rule within a hierarchical society?
a. Liberalistic b. Moralistic c. Individualistic d. Collectivistic e. Traditionalistic
Which statement explains the relationship between lobbying the executive branch and lobbying the legislative branch in the United States?
a. Lobbying the executive branch is more tightly regulated. b. Interest groups apply roughly the same tactics when lobbying both branches. c. Large interest groups tend to focus more on lobbying the legislative branch. d. Interest groups rely more on personal contacts when lobbying the executive branch.