Which of the following best describes Americans' "unalienable rights," as described in the Declaration of Independence?
A. freedoms belonging to every citizen that cannot be legally taken away by the government
B. freedom from religious persecution
C. freedom from government interference in any aspect of life
D. the freedoms necessary to become "a perfect nation"
E. "god-given" rights that all people possess from birth
Answer: A
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The Cold War was an ideological, political, and economic confrontation between which of the following two powers?
A. France and Germany B. Britain and France C. United States and Japan D. United States and China E. United States and the Soviet Union
Compared to other industrialized nations, the United States ranks ______ in voter participation.
a. near the bottom b. in the top quarter c. among the very highest d. in the middle e. about equal to western Europe
In the 1830s, the Frenchman Alexis de Tocqueville wrote that the "principle of ________" was nowhere more evident than in America.
A. association B. statesmanship C. citizenship D. hard work E. separation of church and state
Balance-of-power theories of war argue that war is most likely when there is ________
a. power symmetry b. power asymmetry c. no hegemony d. a bipolar international system e. a multipolar international system