The explanation that states that have most recently experienced a significant, costly war are more peaceful in the aftermath is known as ______.

a. irredentist claim
b. relative deprivation
c. scapegoat theory
d. war weariness


d. war weariness

Political Science

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Britain and France are similar to the United States in that they both are organized along a federal system

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What is the “knowledge gap” in U.S. foreign policy? How does this gap impact public opinion on foreign policy issues? What roles do the U.S. educational system and policy elites play in widening or narrowing the gap?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is NOT a factor in the ability of third-party candidates to succeed in American politics?

a. America's plurality election system b. The difficulty third-party candidates have in getting on the ballot c. The unwillingness of the media and voters to take third-party candidates seriously d. State laws prohibiting the formation of third parties e. Most Americans' unfamiliarity with systems other than the two-party system

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The Mayflower Compact was designed to stay in effect until which of the following occurred?

A. Until the colony became part of an independent nation B. Until the colony came under the rule of a state government C. Until the receipt of a royal charter D. Until the arrival of a governor E. Until a colonial council could be established

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