Patronage was once a major source of power for state governors
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
ANSWER: TRUE
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The use of lethal injection to carry out the death sentence has been made difficult because of the European Union's refusal to export the drug needed. This has not resulted in
A. Cancellation of all state and federal executions. B. The use of private compounding placement C. Readopting death by firing squad D. Reinstating the electric chair
Which of the following is NOT true regarding slow growth politics? a. Slow growth politics emphasizes a person's orientation to a place based on the value a person receives fromliving in a city
b. National surveys show that most suburban residents do not favor limits on local growth. c. Slow growth advocates are sensitive to their quality of life and to the bonds they have with their friends andneighbors. d. Exit is an extreme option for most people dissatisfied with trends in their community; instead, people joinneighborhood associations to fight for their cause.
Where and in what way did Lenin expect WWI to start, based on his theory about capitalism?
a. Out of competition over control of the Mediterranean and near-Atlantic shipping lanes b. On the borders of Germany as neighboring states attempted to take Germany's industrial resources by force c. Out of imperialist conflicts on the colonial peripheries d. Within capitalist states as the proletariat began to revolt against the oppression of capitalist machinery e. Between Russia and capitalist states as Russia attempted to spread communist philosophy
Which transnational nongovernmental organization pioneered the debt-for-nature swap?
a. Amnesty International b. The World Wildlife Fund c. Doctors Without Borders d. The International Campaign to Ban Landmines