What differentiates the P-5 members of the United Nations Security Council from the other ten members?
a. The P-5 are democracies; the other members are communist or socialist states.
b. The P-5 are the most populous members; the other members are states with smaller populations.
c. The P-5 are elected; the other members are appointed by the Secretary General.
d. The P-5 are permanent members of the Council; the other members are elected to two-year terms.
d. The P-5 are permanent members of the Council; the other members are elected to two-year terms.
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a. Nazi Germany b. present-day Canada c. colonial America d. present-day South Korea
In Baker v. Carr, the Supreme Court established the principle of
a. legislative term limits b. one person, one vote c. the political question doctrine d. the filibuster e. malapportionment
When two overwhelmingly powerful states dominate world politics, the structure of the international system is referred to as being
a. polycentric. b. transnational. c. bipolar. d. multilateral. e. hegemonic.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.