Which of these is an example of politicization?
a. A Democratic president chooses an Attorney General with a history of liberal activities.
b. A Republican president appoints his college roommate as head of the Department of the Interior.
c. A Republican president fills his Cabinet with a mixture of moderate and hardline conservatives.
d. A Democratic president appoints a Supreme Court Justice who has served for two decades on a federal appellate court.
Answer: a
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A. granted suffrage to all those who professed a belief in Christianity. B. granted the power to set suffrage qualifications to the individual states. C. limited suffrage to those who had been delegates to the Constitutional Convention. D. limited suffrage to adult white males and females who owned property. E. granted suffrage to all persons over the age of twenty-one.
Cable and Internet news sources are often skewed. This can affect these citizens' opinions about politics
Indicate whether this statement is true or false?
The term diaspora refers to
a. the creation of state industries controlling energy, communications and banking. b. the domination of one political party over all others, resulting in absolute control. c. the dispersion of a group of people away from their homeland. d. a president maintaining power for over twenty years.
When are third-party sanctions particularly important?
a. when the target state has very high levels of poverty b. when the sanctioning state is at a severe military disadvantage c. when the sanctioning state does not do business with the target state d. when the sanctioning state wants to punish only high-ranking officials in the target state