Stalin became leader of the Soviet Union because ________
a. Lenin had handpicked him as successor
b. he was viewed as the strongest on foreign policy by the Comintern
c. he hadn't been in the party and was seen as someone with new, beneficial ideas
d. he handpicked supporters during his time as general secretary and so had
more support than Trotsky
e. he killed Trotsky
D
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Every bill that passes through Congress is an opportunity for individual members of Congress to:
A. veto the bill. B. lobby the president. C. help constituents. D. set the national economic policy. E. solicit money from interest groups.
Majorities and minorities become "permanent" when
a. one ethnic group controls the state for more than a generation. b. identity divisions cross-cut one another. c. one ethnic group comprises at least 75 percent of a state's population. d. ethnic groups are close in strength and power and are forced to compromise. e. identity divisions complement one another.
Differential drop out rates in your experimental and control groups (selection-attrition) is most likely to be a problem in which of the following designs:
a. time series b. regression discontinuity c. pretest-posttest control group d. nonequivalent comparison group
In Miranda v. Arizona (1966), the U.S. Supreme Court held that accused persons have the right to remain silent and of being informed that anything they say could be used against them
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false