According to realist assumptions, why did Israel attack Iraq in 1981?
a. In order to help their longtime ally, Iran
b. To prevent Iraq from becoming too powerful
c. To stop trans-shipment of oil through its strategic pipeline network
d. Because Iraq attacked them first
b
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Liberty, equality, freedom, and justice are examples of:
A) inputs. B) requisite functions of the state. C) values. D) traditions.
In the case South Dakota v. Dole, the Supreme Court maintained that ___________________
A) Congress may coerce state governments to pass state laws by conditioning grants to those states B) ?Congress may establish the minimum age of voter eligibility C) states held exclusive, reserved, power over education policies D) ?states must comply with all federal laws E) ?Congress may determine the status of prohibition of alcohol
The boundaries of acceptable political action that constrain the behavior of political groups depend first and foremost on the _________.
A. effectiveness of the group's leaders B. resources available to the group C. objectives of the group D. political environment
Which of the following statements about the presidency is most accurate?
a. The Constitution's framers would have great trouble recognizing today's presidency. b. The presidency has far less power today than it did at the beginning of the twentieth century. c. The presidency has evolved in a manner consistent with the vision of the framers. d. The presidency has become irrelevant in modern politics given the rise of Congress.