Raw materials are an example of a(n) _______ source of power
A) economic
B) geographic
C) military
D) natural
E) sociopolitical
D
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Which of the following hypothetical examples represents a conventional war?
a. A country uses nuclear warheads and poisonous gas on military targets in another country. b. A country uses chemical agents on villages in one of its regions inhabited by an ethnic minority. c. Citizens battle government forces and overthrow a corrupt dictator. d. The armies of two neighboring countries fight each other over a disputed border.
Totalitarian ideologies are distinct from other political ideas as they are dogmatic, which implies that the leaders in a totalitarian regime ________
A. create and impose their own official political views on every citizen and brook no dissent B. provide individuals with limited behavioral guidance assuming citizens know their duties and limitations C. empower bureaucrats to constantly alter the regime's ideology based on the responses of dissenting citizens D. discuss and update a highly fragmented and superficial set of ideological principles E. regulate only the political aspects of the lives of its citizens allowing them freedom and autonomy in the social, economic, and religious domains
The post-apartheid regime has sought to pay greater attention to environmental concerns. This is indicated by all of the following EXCEPT
a. "co-management" agreements between historically dispossessed communities and the National Parks Board. b. choosing to suspend operations of the country's only nuclear power plant. c. including within the constitution clauses concerning ecological sustainability and environmental rights. d. opening up fishing grounds to impoverished villages so long as they keep the size of their catches within sustainable limits. e. the inclusion of specific clauses in the constitution concerning environmental health and ecological sustainability.
Sometimes the president will directly address the American people to ask them to contact their senators and representatives in support of an important piece of legislation in a process called “going public.” Which of the following is a potential pitfall to this method?
a. Going public can be seen as presidential pressure, which undermines the democratic process. b. Going public may be more effective in rallying supporters than in gaining additional support or changing minds. c. Going public can hamper negotiation resolutions that include partisan combat. d. Going public may be too successful in mobilizing the public without them grasping the complexity of the issue.