____________________ is defined as the ability to influence people and events by granting or withholding valuable resources

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Power

Political Science

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Why are some safety net programs referred to as entitlements?

a. because benefits are distributed automatically to citizens who qualify, based on a set of guidelines b. because they are benefits available only to the working poor in the United States c. because they are benefits funded through the Title 9 section of the 1965 Civil Rights Act d. because they are benefits that are distributed on a case-by-case basis to select citizens in extreme need

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If you were asked to recommend whether a rich country with a two-party system should adopt presidentialism or parliamentarism, which would you choose?Assume that your goal is to allow them to avoid democratic collapse. Assume also that the country is unlikely to change either its level of income or its electoral rules in the near future.

A. presidentialism B. parliamentarism C. It wouldn’t make a much of difference for democratic survival in this case, so they should use some other criteria on which to base their decision.

Political Science

What presents the greatest challenge to a nimble fiscal policy in the United States?

a. the centrist nature of American politics b. the ideological nature of American politics c. the checks and balances of the American political system d. the nonpartisan approach to American economic policy

Political Science

The leading arms-importing region of the global South is __________.

A. Africa B. South Asia C. Latin America D. the Middle East

Political Science