In the global system, technology
a. can overcome obstacles and limitations imposed on states by the natural resources available to them.
b. that exists in the system at any time is an important constraint on what is possible.
c. can expand a menu limited by earth's resources.
d. All of the above are true.
D
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Patron-client relationships would be most likely in poor
countries that: a. have effective government programs to insure subsistence for all. b. insure that most people are safe from violence and crime. c. have disciplined, programmatic political parties that appeal to a broad coalition of voters. d. give targeted economic relief to poor people.
India and China are leading outsourcing destinations for American companies, but as __________, other countries may soon become larger outsourcing providers
A) wages in these countries are rapidly increasing B) political systems in these countries are rapidly changing C) birth rates in these countries are rapidly decreasing D) factory regulations in these countries are rapidly becoming more rigorous E) imports from these countries are rapidly declining
One of the reasons that our local governments are independent of the national government is
A) ?Article III of the U.S. Constitution. B) ?the power of free elections. C) ?the commitment of Americans to the idea of local self-government. D) ?the fact that the local tax structure requires local administration. E) ?the Fourteenth Amendment.
The authors argue that the legitimacy of the U.S. government rests on which of the following?
a. the idea that government exists to serve the interests of its citizens b. the idea that the primary job of citizens is to serve their government c. the efficient operation of our system of checks of balances d. the unchallenged authority of the executive branch as outlined in the Constitution e. the unchallenged authority of the Congress as outlined in the Constitution