Which of the following is NOT an accurate statement about the war on terrorism?
a. Its transnational nature makes the scope of the war less than clear.
b. For the United States, there is a specific domestic security component.
c. Deterrence strategy is an integral part of the war.
d. While states that aid terrorists may be held to account, the war is not between states but between states and nonstate actors.
c. Deterrence strategy is an integral part of the war.
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A) a technique for fitting events into a familiar story or filtering information through preconceived ideas. B) spinning a story or an event in a way that is favorable to a political candidate. C) narrowing the focus of news to a local area. D) managing news coverage to gain media exposure for a political candidate. E) the distribution of audio or video files to personal computers or mobile devices such as smartphones.
Which system allows voters to rank candidates in a single-member or multi-member district race?
a. Principle of the first minority b. Hybrid electoral system c. Majoritarian systems d. Primary election systems e. Preference systems
During the Napoleonic Wars (1792-1815), the United States sold raw materials and supplies to which of the following?
A. Russia B. the Ottoman empire C. Britain D. all sides E. France
John was tired of having his lunch stolen from his locker at his place of employment. To get even with the thief, John armed the locker with explosives that would be triggered by the movement of the lunch bag. When triggered, the explosion seriously inured Tom, who had been taking the lunches for his own consumption. Which of the following statements is true?
a. No criminal prosecution could result from this incident because one has the right to defend property with deadly force. b. No criminal prosecution could result from this incident because John only got hurt. c. Either a criminal or a civil proceeding could result from this incident, but John would have to choose one or the other; there cannot be both. d. Both a criminal and a civil proceeding would likely result from this incident.