Which state was NOT specifically mentioned by Williams as a weak state allowing the rise of organized crime?
a. Peru
b. Italy
c. Russia
d. Colombia
e. South Africa
Answer: e
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
The first American president to visit communist China was __________ and at the time he was met by the respected Chinese prime minister __________
a. Jimmy Carter; Zhou Enlai b. Richard Nixon; Zhou Enlai c. Jimmy Carter; Mao Zedong d. Richard Nixon; Deng Xiaoping e. Bill Clinton; Deng Xiaoping
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was somewhat undermined by racist practices in the real estate market such as _____________ and ______________, which continued illegally in many areas following passage of the Act.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Why does political culture matter in American politics?
a. The solutions to the problems faced by Americans are heavily shaped by our core beliefs. b. It is the cultural values of the United States that allow us to promote collectivist policies. c. American political culture supports the policies of outsourcing and heavy government regulation that are critical to a competitive economy. d. Immigrants cannot learn American political culture and as such it is a cleavage in American politics.