A country is federal if it satisfies all of the following criteria EXCEPT ______.
A. geopolitical division
B. independence
C. bicameralism
D. direct governance
C. bicameralism
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Which of the following is NOT an important factor in evaluating the morality of the Vietnam War?
a. The availability of alternatives b. The sincerity of the Vietnamese commitment to communism c. Proportionality d. Whether war was pursued as a last resort e. The prospects for success
The ability to initiate actions and proposals is not politically significant for a chief executive
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The (Ralph M.) Brown Act ensures that public meetings will be ______.
A. either held open or kept closed at the discretion of the city council B. open to the public, but there is no requirement that the time and place be advertised C. open to anyone, with advance notice of the meetings, and disclosure of the proceedings D. cancelled if at least 10 members of the public do not show up
The Three-Fifths Compromise, which was crafted to address the impasse on slavery,
A) avoided the use of the word "slave," instead referring to "all other persons." B) did not abolish slavery, but did bring an immediate end to the importation of slaves into this country. C) illustrated the power of the Northern states at the convention. D) brought an immediate end to the institution of slavery. E) enhanced the influence that Northern states would have in a newly created Congress.