Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. When a country is deemed legitimate by its own people, it has legal sovereignty.
2. Traditional legitimacy is based on a selection according to an accepted set of laws.
3. Somaliland is not considered a state because it lacks international legal sovereignty.
4. “The right to rule based on leaders’ selection according to an accepted set of laws” is the definition of bureaucratic legitimacy.
5. Security, rule of law and a functional legal system, and infrastructure, are all considered “political goods.”
1. False
2. False
3. True
4. False
5. True
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Which statement best describes the decision in Gibbons v. Ogden of 1824?
a. The federal government has the ultimate power to regulate interstate commerce. b. States can regulate any product that crosses state lines. c. Congress can regulate activity that affects commerce within a state. d. States can regulate any activity that affects commerce within a state.
According to Paul Pillar, which of the following conclusions did U.S. intelligence make before the Iraq War?
a. Iraq would likely have a long, difficult, and turbulent transition to democracy. b. A major foreign aid plan would be required to restore the Iraqi economy after the war. c. Sunnis and Shiites would likely engage in violent conflict. d. All of the above.
Which of the following is true of Republicans?
A. They favor environmental protection over environmental regulation. B. They favor expanding immigration over reforming immigration. C. They favor gay rights over states' rights. D. They favor expanding health care options over contracting health care options. E. They favor gun ownership over gun control.
Distributive policies deliver large-scale services or benefits to certain individuals or groups in the population
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.