Costa Rica's stability flows from policies designed to protect
a. its natural resources.
b. levels of economic equality among its people.
c. the sanctity of the electoral process.
d. its elected officials from assassination.
e. all of the above.
c
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The U.S. pork barrel takes second place to the __________, whose legislators are famous for delivering massive (and often unneeded) public-works projects to their districts and shielding farmers from competition
A) French B) Australians C) Japanese D) Vietnamese
Which statement accurately describes present-day China?
a. China has moved more closely towards state ownership of the entire economy. b. China is moving to mirror the political and economic structure of the Western world. c. China retains an authoritarian political structure even as it continues to open its markets. d. China has adopted significant political reforms as part of its program to modernize the economy.
The general conclusion of the Supreme Court in United States v. Lopez was that
A) the Second Amendment forbids any government restriction on the right to bear arms. B) there are limits to the national government's ability to regulate behavior based on the commerce clause. C) schools are exclusively a state and local responsibility. D) the right to bear arms extends even to those who are not legal adults. E) entities of the state do not have ability equal to that of the state itself to successfully challenge national law.
In recent years, national voter turnout has experienced
a. a steep decline. b. a moderate decline. c. little change. d. a moderate increase. e. a steep increase.