Which two great powers confronted each other (although without going to war) during the Bosnian Crisis of 1908 and the two Balkan Wars in 1912–1913 and 1913?
a. Great Britain and France
b. Germany and Russia
c. Austria-Hungary and Russia
d. Russia and Serbia
c. Austria-Hungary and Russia
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Identify a true statement about federalism.
A. The framers of the Constitution chose to create a federal system because a federal government is free from conflicts associated with division of power. B. The presence of uniform state laws in a federal system enables smooth business transactions across state borders. C. The actual workings of the federal form of government have depended, to a great extent, on the historical application of the broad principles outlined in the Constitution. D. The expressly designated powers of governmental authorities can be altered without changing the fundamental nature of federalism. E. In a federal system, the national government has unlimited powers, whereas the subnational governments' powers are vaguely defined.
Sources of bureaucratic power include all of these except _____
a. gubernatorial support b. technical expertise c. agency leadership d. sunset laws e. merit-based personnel systems
The United States had an aggressive, rather than isolationist, foreign policy following World War I
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
In the 2012 presidential election, about what percentage of votes were cast by nonwhites?
a. about 10 percent b. more than 25 percent c. nearly 40 percent d. over half