What event deterred U.S. officials from intervening in Darfur or Rwanda?
a. The sinking of the USS Cole off Yemen.
b. The losses suffered in the Persian Gulf War of 1990-1991.
c. The deaths of U.S. soldiers in Somalia in 1993.
d. The downing of NATO aircraft in Bosnia in 1994.
c. The deaths of U.S. soldiers in Somalia in 1993.
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A. much more centralized. B. much less centralized. C. about the same in terms of centralization. D. Mexico isn't federal, but is unitary.
The realignment theory and dealignment theory suggest reasons for the existence of the American two-party system
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Which of the following best describes the "strategic Congress" model of foreign policy behavior?
a. Greater levels of activity and assertiveness lead Congress to challenge the president for foreign policy influence. b. Relative inactivity and compliance with presidential preferences reflect the acquiescent Congress more involved in domestic policy than foreign policy and more likely to defer to and support the president. c. Greater activity is combined with less assertive behavior, indicating a Congress cooperating with the president to achieve foreign policy goals over which there is substantial consensus. d. A combination of less activity but greater assertiveness suggests a Congress that selects its battles carefully but is willing to challenge the president when it is interested.
Explain the “mountain climber syndrome.”
What will be an ideal response?