What factor is most likely to cause citizens of authoritarian regimes to begin applying pressure on their government to change?
a. Economic crisis
b. Diplomatic pressure
c. The outbreak of war
d. Scandal at the upper levels of government
Correct Answer: a
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The network composed of Toyota Motor Corporation, Toyota Motor Manufacturing of Texas, and those groups in Texas interested in bringing Toyota to Texas are together an example of a(n)
A) business TAN. B) economic security-oriented TAN. C) human security-oriented TAN. D) organized crime TAN. E) terrorist TAN.
Which of the following is NOT a congressional power?
A. impeaching and removing the president B. overriding presidential vetoes C. appointing Supreme Court justices D. initiation of constitutional amendments E. approving presidential appointments
Select a recent nominee to the Supreme Court under either the Bush or Obama presidency. Using news and government sources, trace the nominee from his/her selection by the president to confirmation by the Senate. You may wish to consider factors such as what the presidential vetting process looked like, what factors the president seemed to consider in selecting the nominee, to what extent the president considered (and was constrained by) the Senate’s advice and consent power, senatorial courtesy, to what extent the Senate considered qualifications versus ideology in hearings, and other issues that were raised in hearings.
What will be an ideal response?
What form (what type of categorical syllogism) does this argument take?
Major premise: If the president commits a criminal act, then he can be impeached. Minor premise: The president does not commit a criminal act. Conclusion: Therefore, the president cannot be impeached. A. affirming the antecedent B. denying the antecedent C. affirming the consequent D. denying the consequent