Rather than operating under the literal "rule by the people," democratic countries have adopted
a. federalist systems.
b. representative forms of government.
c. communism.
d. capitalism.
e. fascism.
b
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The protectionist Smoot-Hawley Act, adopted by the United States in 1930 in response to the Great Depression, contributed to the severity of the depression by __________.
A. allowing home industries to fail B. provoking retaliation and reducing world trade C. lowering consumer prices below profitable levels D. easily allowing foreign competitors access to U.S. markets
According to Hiscox, in addition to identifying the policy preferences of various domestic actors, what else do we need to know in order to understand the domestic sources of foreign economic policies?
a. whether or not the state is governed democratically b. the degree of interdependence within the international system c. how these preferences are expressed through political institutions d. how powerful the state is, relative to the other states in the system e. the preferences of the other states with which economic interaction takes place
Which of the following is an example of the distributive theory of committees?
a. Because of his background in finance, a member is appointed to the Financial Services Committee. b. A member on the Public Works Committee fights for a new water treatment plant in her district. c. A Republican on the Oversight and Government Reform Committee investigates a scandal in the Secretary of State’s office d. A small business owner lobbies to join the Small Business Committee because of his personal experiences with this issue.
Compare and contrast people whose values tend to focus on personal "survival" and people whose values tend to focus on personal "well-being"
What will be an ideal response?