A number of countries are continually arguing about who has control of serval chains of islands in the Pacific. They each claim ownership, but there is no authoritative way to settle such a dispute. This is an example of a(n) ______-level issue that could lead to war.

a. intrastate
b. individual
c. state
d. systemic


d. systemic

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In a 2004 case involving the issue of whether a U.S. citizen accused of terrorist acts is entitled to constitutional protections, the Supreme Court held that such citizens

A. must be handled by military courts. B. are protected only if they live in the United States. C. are protected only if they have not been previously convicted of a crime. D. are protected only if law enforcement officials decide they deserve such protections. E. do have the right to challenge their own detentions in court.

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What is not one of the constraints the Declaration of Independence cites as necessary for a king to wield legitimate power?

a. A legislative branch that controls taxes b. An independent judiciary c. An advisory council d. Civilian control of the military e. Respect for the rights of citizens

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After World War II, for a variety of reasons, a number of low-income African Americans and whites migrated from big cities to the suburbs

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following gave rise to one of the biggest human migrations in history?

a. Great Britain partitioned India into Hindu and Muslim states by creating the separate states of India and Pakistan. b. The election of Indira Ghandi led 40 million Muslims to flee India in fear of religious persecution. c. A religious civil war in 1947 resulted in the forced evacuation of millions of Hindus to the southern regions of India. d. Drought and famine during the late 1800s caused millions of people to move to the northern regions of the country.

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