Great Britain's position as an island has made it less subject to invasion and conquest. It has also had the added effect of
a. complicating matters with the European Union, due to a feeling of separation from mainland Europe.
b. causing Great Britain to practice isolationism for much of its history.
c. causing Great Britain to develop an advanced space program, due to its geographical benefits for space shuttle and rocket launches.
d. causing Great Britain to seek closer relations with mainland Europe to avoid being isolated.
e. making Great Britain one of the strongest supporters of a more powerful European Union to avoid more wars with mainland countries.
a
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Which of the following is not a constraint on bureaucracies?
a. Bureaucratic agencies do not control revenue b. Other institutions mandate goals c. Decisions must be made based on rules made elsewhere d. Bureaucracies have latitude on implanting policy goals. e. all of the above
A political system operates for which of the following purposes?
A) to describe the response of the rest of society to the decisions made by authorities B) to make for society the binding, authoritative decisions about who gets what C) to indicate what people and groups want from the system D) to provide the attitudes and actions at all levels that allow the system to continue to work E) major entertainment activity
Explain the difference between cost-benefit analysis and decision analysis.
What will be an ideal response?
Even in the age of the Internet, the roles of political institutions
a. will begin to harden as states try to increase their control over their own sovereignty. b. will expand in influence over both domestic and international spheres. c. will likely not change much at all—only their power capabilities will change. d. are likely to change gradually. e. will change rapidly.