U.S. Supreme Court nominees
a. are appointed for life if the appointment is approved
b. must also be approved by a majority of the other Supreme Court justices
c. benefit from "senatorial courtesy," meaning that approval is certain if his/her home state U.S. Senators declare support
d. All of the above
d. All of the above
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The view of armed conflict in which the roles and participation of government, militaries, and populations are distinct is known as
A) asymmetric war. B) civil war. C) limited war. D) trinitarian war. E) unconventional war.
With regard to the growing concern about income inequality in the United States, which of the following is NOT correct?
a. In 2012, the top 10 percent of earners took more than half the country’s overall income. b. The wealthiest 20 percent of the population controls roughly 22 percent of the wealth. c. The issue of a shrinking middle class is important because the middle class has traditionally been considered the bulwark of an effective democratic system. d. Globalization, the decline of unions, and technological innovation have all contributed to an erosion of workers’ wages.
A realist likely believes that, "The national interest is defined as the acquisition, and retention, of power."
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Antoine is a firm believer in the pluralist theory of government. Which of the following statements is likely his?
a. Political organizations are a vital way that people make their needs known to politicians. b. It isn't necessary for members of congress to reflect the average American experience. c. Power is best placed in the hands of those who are most qualified to deal with it. d. Individual political ideology is threatened by the group political mentality.