The WTO ruling that the American Congress could not restrict imports of Venezuelan gasoline, even if the country felt that gasoline to be environmentally unfriendly is an example of which downside of globalization?
A) Free trade punishes uncompetitive industries.
B) Greater chances of global recessions
C) Increased barriers for trade
D) Loss of democratic governance
E) Multinational corporations create unsafe work conditions.
D
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Public opinion in the United States played a major role in
a. ending the Vietnam War. b. the imposition of tariffs on Chinese steel. c. joining the League of Nations. d. establishing détente with the Soviet Union.
Anarchists value ______.
a. liberty over order and security b. order over liberty c. equality over liberty d. equality over order e. order over security
Supporters of the capability approach argue that it is not
too idealistic because: a. a number of countries have succeeded in raising their citizens' capabilities in recent decades. b. many countries can do much better than they currently do. c. capabilities differ dramatically among countries with very similar levels of income, suggesting that income is not an overwhelming obstacle. d. capabilities differ dramatically among countries in the same region of the world.
Which of the following statements is not true of the system of justice in America?
A) The system is fragmented and decentralized. B) It encompasses a network of federal courts, state and local courts, state and local police, prosecutors, the FBI, and prisons. C) It includes the Department of Justice, probation and parole officers, and parole boards. D) The system is highly centralized and tightly organized. E) It is independent of the other two branches of government.