Which of the following is not a contemporary dictator?
a. Kim Jong Il
b. Islam A. Karimov
c. Robert Mugabe
d. Angela Merkel
d. Angela Merkel
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The franchise tax, formerly the state's main business tax, was replaced in 2006 with __________.
A. a personal income tax B. a broader-based business tax that applied not only to corporations but also to professional partnerships such as law firms C. a value added tax (VAT) that taxed the manufacture of all goods and services produced in Texas D. a narrower-based business tax that only taxed corporations that did not have their corporate headquarters in Texas
With regard to social welfare programs, elites
A. believe that welfare programs are expensive and wasteful. B. hold a philosophy that ignores poverty. C. are most concerned about education and income concentration. D. are uninitiated and unwilling to address the problems.
Which of the following is TRUE of the Conservative Party?
a. Trade unions make up a large part of its party membership. b. Their main rival is the Liberal Democratic Party. c. It is considered to be one of the most innovative center-right parties in Europe. d. It has won the prime minister position more times than any other party from 1945 to 2010. e. Due to the current world climate, it is focused on economic and security issues, to the detriment of social and environmental issues.
Which of the following explanations of war is NOT at the global level of analysis?
a. Power transition theory b. Long-cycle theory c. Globalization d. Nationalism