What did the Great Squeeze represent?
a. Britain's attempt to mitigate the influence of Indians on colonists.
b. Britain's attempt to financially bankrupt French business interests.
c. Britain's attempt to colonize around France and squeeze them out.
d. Britain's attempt to pay for the French and Indian War.
d
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Which of the following does NOT describe the relationship between the country's electoral system and how South African political parties act during elections?
a. The system encourages parties to seek voters outside of their core supporters. b. Because the electorate is spread out, parties are encouraged to adopt positions that have broad appeal. c. Because the system does not focus on individual candidates, party leaders put people on their lists that might not win popular support if elections were centered on the appeal of individual candidates. d. Multiparty competition is encouraged because the double-ballot system allows voters to split their vote, thus allowing even smaller parties the chance to obtain executive office. e. Parties are unlikely to engage in civil electioneering because the system distributes seats proportionally, thus encouraging parties to win as many as possible.
Positivism describes ______.
a. the theory and development of international law based on the practice of states and conduct of international relations b. the theory and development of international relations based on an optimistic view of society c. the theory and development of international relations based upon mathematics d. the theory and development of international law based on rules and regulations of nongovernmental organizations
Who of the following is MOST likely to have liberal political views?
a. Stanley, a 75-year-old retiree b. Bethany, a 22-year-old college senior c. Anna, a 55-year-old registered nurse d. Michael, a 60-year-old bus driver
In 2006 Congress made a few small changes to the USA PATRIOT Act in the hopes of achieving what goal?
a. greater legislative oversight b. greater government access to e-mail c. greater judicial oversight d. greater government access to bank and financial records