Why did the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (FCCC) call for voluntary reductions in fossil fuel emissions and not mandatory reductions?

What will be an ideal response?


The United States refused to accept mandatory reductions, and U.S. participation was essential if the FCCC was to be effective.

Political Science

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An explanation for German redistribution that focuses on Germany's educational system and labor relations would likely be a(n) ______ explanation

a. cross-case b. ideational c. institutional d. rational-material

Political Science

What is a federal character principle?

What will be an ideal response?

Political Science

The policy of pouring more than $13 billion in four years into western Europe to speed up post-World War II economic and social recovery was

A) the Monroe Doctrine. B) the Truman Doctrine. C) the Marshall Plan. D) "back to normalcy." E) the Kennedy Doctrine.

Political Science

In the 2008 presidential election, a vast majority of African Americans who cast ballots voted for Barack Obama

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Political Science