Which of the following is most true concerning state sovereignty?
a. Under IR law, no state or government is a legal entity until it is recognized.
b. Under international law, no state or government is a legal entity until it can
effectively govern the population that it claims to rule.
c. There is no real agreement in international law about sovereignty.
Sovereignty is both a pragmatic and a political concept.
d. State sovereignty depends on how a state is created. If a state was created as a
result of a just war, it is sovereign. If it was created as the result of an unjust war,
it is not sovereign.
c
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Which of the following are not considered direct participants in implementing organizations?
a. Consumers. b. Firing-line staff. c. Members of the legislature. d. High-authority figures.
Which of the following was not a major argument against James Madison’s notion of an “extensive republic?”
a. Self-government and liberty in a large political community are unworkable. b. Given the nature of large or “extensive” republics, if they were not governed with a strong central government, they would have to be governed by a confederation, which is notoriously weak. c. Madison’s formulation, while it offered some sharing of power, nevertheless proposed a strong central government, which is dangerous. d. A republic in a large country is inadvisable because it would quickly lead to military rule.
According to Max Weber, what are the three types of authority?
governmental rational-legal charismatic coercive traditional
A primary election is
A) the final step in selecting an office holder. B) an election in which citizens may attempt to remove incumbent public officials before the completion of their terms. C) an election in which a proposed law or amendment is placed on the ballot by citizen petition. D) an election in which a law or amendment proposed by a legislature or city council is placed on the ballot for popular approval. E) an election in which a political party chooses its nominees.