What former contract employee for the National Security Agency leaked thousands of top secret documents that revealed that the United States was engaged in domestic surveillance?

a. Edward Snowden
b. Julian Assange
c. Chelsea Manning
d. Glenn Greenwald


a. Edward Snowden

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The gas primarily responsible for the greenhouse effect, carbon dioxide, is released by

a. livestock. b. burning fossil fuels. c. rising ocean temperatures. d. desertification. e. melting permafrost.

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What is the effect of improved technology and social media on interest groups?

a. Technology is driving an increase in fragmentation for both large and small interest groups. b. These have reduced the need for funding for many larger interest groups, giving them an advantage over smaller groups. c. These make it easier for smaller groups to form, attract and communicate with members, and raise money. d. The distractions of social media result in fewer young people engaging with interest groups or community action.

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Khybar and Kostansia are two neighboring countries with a long history of trade and cultural exchange. Though Khybar is a democracy with an industrial economy and Kostansia is a non-democratic regime with an agrarian economy,

they have never had any conflict or misunderstanding. If Kostansia experiences a violent civil war, which of the following ways is the best option for Khybar to avoid a spillover effect of the violence in Kostansia? A. cutoff all trade with Kostansia B. send in a military force to support the insurgents in Kostansia C. switch to a more agrarian form of economy gradually D. adopt a neutral stance with regard to the actions of the Kostansian government E. increase border control with Kostansia

Political Science

Giving or taking money for political purposes is known as ______.

a. coercive diplomacy b. power politics c. economic statecraft d. internal balancing

Political Science