The French president wasn't always directly elected by the people. Originally the president was

A. given power as a function of his royal birth.
B. chosen by a group of generals who controlled power.
C. chosen by the Assemblée Nationale.
D. chosen by an electoral college made up of local and provincial officials and national legislators.


D

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The "Gang of Four" refers to

a. a group of radicals who sought to succeed Mao but ultimately lost to the moderates led by Deng Xiaoping. b. the top positions in the Chinese Communist Party. c. the advisors to Deng Xiaoping who advocated the use of force against demonstrators in Tiananmen Square. d. Mao's term for the four great enemies of China—Taiwan, the Soviet Union, the United States, and Great Britain. e. the top positions in the Chinese Communist Party and the Chinese government.

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Small groups of people who are asked questions about candidates and issues in a discussion setting are known as __________

a. task-oriented groups b. buzz groups c. advocacy groups d. focus groups

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Which of the following is considered the foundational document of the United States?

a. Declaration of Independence b. Articles of Confederation c. Constitution d. Bill of Rights

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A current example of a collective goods problem is that __________.

A. poverty is so common around the globe B. states find it hard to cooperate on monetary policy C. states have a hard time communicating their genuine intentions D. states find it hard to cooperate to maintain global climate stability

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