During the past decade, who has wielded the greatest political power in Russia?
a. The president
b. The prime minister
c. The president in some years, the prime minister in others
d. The minister of finance and the president
Answer: c
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a. It includes the overwhelming use of conventional force. b. It includes the use of small tactical units to avoid civilian casualties. c. It must provide for the population's basic needs. d. It must provide security for the native population. e. It was attempted in Afghanistan and Iraq.
What percentage of state legislators are women?
A. about 50 percent B. more than 20 percent C. more than 40 percent D. about 60 percent E. less than 5 percent
Powers and privileges guaranteed to the individual and protected against arbitrary removal at the hands of the government or other individuals are best defined as
A) civil rights. B) human rights. C) civil liberties. D) negative liberties. E) inalienable rights.
The region of the world with the highest percentage of extremely
poor people is _________. a. South Asia b. East Asia c. Latin America d. sub-Saharan Africa