One explanation of the democratic peace contends that democracies do not go to war with one another because leaders have to appeal to larger coalitions to survive politically and, therefore, choose wars only with nondemocratic countries in which democracies enjoy an advantage in mobilizing ________.

What will be an ideal response?


military resources

Political Science

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Which individual would not be eligible to serve as governor of Texas?

a. a 40-year-old woman born and raised in New Mexico who moved to Texas last year b. a 50-year-old man born and raised in New York who moved to Texas in 1990 c. a 35-year-old woman who was born and lived her entire life in Fort Worth, Texas d. a 70-year-old man born in Maine who lived in Houston since he was 10 e. none of these, as all of them would be eligible

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The president has to have approval from the Senate in order to remove an appointed cabinet member

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Gun control opponents tend to be __________ than the rest of the population

a. more affluent b. less politically engaged c. more intense about the issue d. less likely to answer poll questions

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Shays's Rebellion indicated the urgent need for

a. stronger judiciary to ensure equality. b. stronger national government to preserve order and protect property. c. weaker national government to preserve liberty. d. weaker executive to enhance application of order. e. stronger state governments to preserve liberty and autonomy.

Political Science