The most prominent cartel in the international economy is the __________
A) International Energy Agency (IE)
B) Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
C) International Bauxite Association (IB)
D) Association of Iron Ore Exporting Countries (AIOEC)
Answer: B
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Medieval diplomacy was characterized by all of the following EXCEPT the:
A. application of Roman principles. B. professional nature of relationships. C. safe conduct of ambassadors. D. secrecy in diplomatic negotiations. E. condemnation of treat violations.
In 2007, Umaru Yar'Adua was elected president, although a number of questions were raised about his ascension to power, including
a. the fact that Yar'Adua had been a major player in so many previous administrations and the doubts many had about his ability to bring new ideas to the presidency. b. the fact that President Obasanjo had identified Yar'Adua in a crowded field of candidates as "the best in spectacular field of candidates," despite acknowledging "any of these other men would be just as good.". c. the fact that the election was conducted in the presence of numerous "irregularities," including the murder of voters and candidates. d. his close family ties with government officials in neighboring Chad, and his willingness to offer military assistance in Chad's ongoing civil war.
The Progressive Movement __________
a. included middle-class Americans concerned with corruption b. preferred state-appointed Senators c. placed Tea Party members into Congress d. was endorsed by George Washington Plunkitt
According to world systems theory, the Cold War was fought over
A) economic dominance on the international level. B) military control of important resources. C) ideological conflict over communism. D) religious tension between the United States and the Soviets. E) two major powers seeking their own security.