The Spanish began to increase their settlement efforts by establishing missions and fortified settlements known as ______ in the eastern part of its territory.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


presidios

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Bill Frist became Senate majority leader after the 2002 election

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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All of the following factors contribute to the development of the permanent campaign EXCEPT

A) spread of primaries. B) decay of party organizations. C) rise of mass communications and polling. D) the increase in interest groups. E) rise of third parties.

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In principle, democratic socialism could be achieved in all these ways EXCEPT

a) the ballot box. b) a bloody revolution. c) minor adjustments to the current capitalist system. d) a bloodless revolution.

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Which statement best describes the policy issue demonstrated by Alec Baldwin’s being dismissed from an American Airlines flight?

A. the failure to set a policy agenda B. the issue of an obsolete policy based on new information C. the full circle of the policy-making process D. the challenges of evaluating the effectiveness of policy

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