Which of the following is NOT an argument for a unitary system put forward by its supporters?
a) A unitary system assures that there is no competition between regions that would be harmful to all. b) A unitary system can better assure that basic rights are not compromised. c) A unitary system is more democratic because it is less likely to have local interests blocking the will of the majority.d) A unitary system can more easily allow a variety of policy choices to be tried out simultaneously.
c
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In which way do modern presidents differ from the original intentions of the Framers of the Constitution?
a. Modern presidents are considerably less democratic than the Framers originally intended. b. Modern presidents are much more influential in the legislative process than the Framers originally intended. c. Modern presidents are much less partisan than the Framers originally intended. d. Modern presidents are more subservient to the will of Congress than the Framers originally intended.
What did the intelligence leaks from Edward Snowden illustrate?
a. The United States uses electronic intelligence as a basis for suspending American citizens' habeas corpus rights. b. The United States had planned to invade Iraq and Afghanistan before the 9/11 terrorist attacks occurred. c. The U.S. government had foreknowledge of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. d. The United States intercepts and monitors electronic messages from around the world, including those of American citizens, citizens in other countries, and the leaders of our allies.
The relatively quick task of defeating the Iraqi military during the 2003 Iraq War, was followed by which of the following?
A. The immediate establishment of a flourishing democracy B. A return to dictatorship, led by the sons of Saddam Hussein C. The coalition invasion of Iran D. A short lived anti-coalition Kurdish insurgency E. Instability because of both ethnic conflicts between Iraqis and resistance to foreign occupationÂ
Most California cities use the strong mayor form of government
Indicate whether the statement is true or false