As a consequence of individual political engagement, democracies tend to be more
A.) monarchical
B.) unbalanced
C.) representative
D.) direct
Answer: C.) representative
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Which of the following was NOT a factor that has helped to shape the EU's security policy?
a. The West European Union's Petersburg Tasks b. The establishment of a European Security and Defense Identity by the Amsterdam Treaty c. The acceptance of the Helsinki Goals developed by the EU Council d. A United Nations Security Council resolution calling upon the EU to take on a crisis management role within Europe e. The Joint Declaration on European Defense issued by Britain and France
The idea that government should be restricted in its lawful uses of power and hence in its ability to deprive people of their liberty is expressed by the term
A. natural rights. B. judicial review. C. federalism. D. self-government. E. limited government.
National party conventions occur how frequently, and what purpose do they serve?
a. every two years; to choose the party platform b. every two years; to select the party's presidential and vice presidential nominees c. every four years; to select the party's presidential and vice presidential nominees d. prior to every state and national election; to choose the party platform e. after every state and national election; to decide party policy
Woodrow Wilson embraced all of these ideas EXCEPT a. National selfdetermination would be the key to humanity's political salvation. b. If peoples were given a choice of government, they would universally choose democracy. c. If all countries were democratic, the moral force of world public opinion would be a powerful deterrent towar
d. It is possible to trust in the morality and common sense of the ordinary person. e. The nation-state is rapidly becoming an obsolete form of political society.