In World Systems Theory, ______ countries are well positioned to make substantial gains in terms of sustainable economic development.
a. semi-periphery
b. core
c. periphery
d. semi-core
a. semi-periphery
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John Adams was President at the time the Alien and Sedition Acts were passed. According to
the text, what was his stance on the new legislation? a. He refused to sign the bills and they were passed only by filibuster. b. He was a staunch supporter and used his new power excessively. c. He did not oppose their passage; however, he never issued a deportation order and few editors were jailed for sedition. d. He fully supported the Alien Enemies Act but refused to pass the Sedition Act. e. He adamantly opposed the legislation and contested each bill before the Supreme Court.
Unlike the House, the Senate has a legislative process with
a. few limits on debate b. strict limits on debate c. no roll-call voting d. no voice voting
Still another significant factor behind federalism is the geographic, __________, and economic diversity of the United States
a. geologic b. educational c. cultural d. topographic
Which of the following political issues concerned James Madison the most in 1786 and 1787?
a. how to limit the power of the confederal president b. how to represent small states in a new federal congress c. how to ensure the republic would survive d. how to save capitalism in the United States