One way the Constitution endorsed slavery was through __________
a. the southern House seats
b. the supremacy clause
c. the 1808 importation limit
d. the Thirteenth Amendment
ANS: C
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A) income is too low to afford a baby B) not married C) woman's health seriously endangered by pregnancy D) pregnancy is the result of rape E) woman does not want more children
Which of the following helps explain U.S. reluctance to join multilateral human-rights treaties?
a. U.S. domestic protections meet or exceed the standards set by international law. b. Major states like Russia continue to ignore human rights. c. Washington has always preferred to act unilaterally. d. None of the above.
Which event was the EU publication of its 2017 “White Paper on the Future of Europe”, setting out possible paths for the future, precisely 60 years after the signing of the Treaty of Rome, a response to?
a. the Eurozone Crisis b. the first voluntary exit of a member country (BREXIT) c. the failure of the TTIP negotiations d. none of these
Which statement expresses a major weakness of international law?
A)It is difficult to hold states and their leaders accountable for transgressions. B)It is completely inflexible and slow to evolve in the face of new challenges. C)It applies only to democratic states and has no authority over nondemocratic governments. D)It stabilizes norms in international politics, making cooperation between states unlikely.