The Quota Acts of 1921 and 1924 were attempts by Congress to
A. force immigrants to come through Mexico and Canada
B. limit immigration from Italy, Spain and Russia
C. maintain the ethnic balance
D. made immigrants obtain visas in their home countries
E. All of the above
E
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How broadly do the citizens of recently established (formerly Communist) democracies in Central and Eastern Europe support democratic values when compared to the citizens of established democracies, including the United States and Western Europe?
a. People in all the recent democracies are far less likely to support democratic values. b. Citizens of some post-communist nations, such as the Czech Republic and Poland are more likely to support democratic values than Americans or West Germans are. c. Except for Russians and East Germans, Eastern and Central Europeans express about the same level of support for democratic values as Americans do. d. Citizens of some Eastern and Central European nations support democratic values at about the same rate as Americans and West Europeans, but other formerly Communist nations lag well behind.
U.S. energy policy began to shift when
A. Nuclear power costs became apparent B. Solar, wind and geothermal energy were developed C. The U.S. lost its self-sufficiency and began to import oil D. Coal prices went up
The phrases "the executive Power shall be vested in a President" and "he shall take Care that the Laws be faithfully executed" are the constitutional foundations for the president's
A) pardon power. B) power as commander in chief. C) administrative power. D) enumerated powers. E) diplomatic power.
How did Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address to Congress demonstrate a paradox in U.S. foreign policy making?
a. The U.S. commitment to Israel meant that it could not continue negotiations with Iran. b. The U.S. allies were reminded that despite its foreign policy power, U.S. domestic institutions could make it an unpredictable and unreliable partner. c. Prime Minister Netanyahu’s address announced that Israel would no longer honor its commitment to the United States to abstain from developing nuclear weapons. d. Congress became the central authority for foreign governments to negotiate with, replacing the president.