Which of the following best describes how political parties help to keep elected officials responsive to citizens' needs?
a. by reducing tension between Congress and the president when both are from the same party
b. by allowing voters to determine which office holder is responsible for a success or failure -
c. by creating a coalition government in which officials of both parties share credit and blame
d. by allowing voters to hold office holders accountable in a collective fashion
d
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SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. According to George Lipsitz, which of the following contribute to the possessive investment in whiteness?
A. gentrification of historically minority neighborhoods B. social democratic policies like the Federal Housing Administration C. urban renewal projects after WWII D. ideals of rugged individualism
One measure taken immediately after the conclusion of the Cuban Missile Crisis was
a. the negotiation of the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (SALT). b. the installation of a hotline enabling immediate communication between Moscow and Washington. c. the lifting of the blockade of Berlin. d. the founding of the International Atomic Energy Agency.
Identify and discuss the Pentagon Papers Supreme Court case.
What will be an ideal response?
The United States cuts monetary assistance to Colombia because it believes Colombia is not doing as much as it should to combat the illegal drug trade. This is an example of what kind of sanction?
A) Aid sanction B) Comprehensive sanction C) Financial sanction D) Import/export sanction E) Third-party sanction