Which statement about Russia's federal system is INCORRECT?
a. Russia's federal units are represented at the national level by the Federation Council, the members of which are directly elected in regional elections.
b. Putin took a number of steps to bring Russian regions under tighter federal control
c. The Russian constitution places many powers in the hands of the central government, while most others are considered to be shared jurisdiction between the regions and the federal government.
d. The basis of some Russian federal units is ethnicity.
e. Some cities are designated as having federal status.
a
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A. A global membership base of over 7 million people B. Support from nation states C. Funding in the amount of hundreds of millions of dollars D. A staff of scientists working on environmental issues E. The power of modern communication
The 1971 U.S.-Chinese rapprochement was solidified via the visit of the __________ team to China
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
The U.S. government is based on the fusion of powers
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
An aggregation of individuals who interact in order to pursue a common interest is called ________.
A. a group B. a voting block C. the public D. a constituency