Which of the following does not tend to be associated with procuring pork barrel projects for one’s district?
a. Lower chance of facing a strong challenger
b. Higher chance of negative attack ads
c. Improved name recognition
d. Enhanced chance of reelection for vulnerable members
b. Higher chance of negative attack ads
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Why might the Schlieffen Plan have become obsolete by 1916?
a. France was nearing completion of its Maginot line of defenses. b. Tank technology would have become sufficiently advanced to turn war in favor of the defense. c. Germany's economy and industrial might would have surpassed its neighbors and precluded the need for war. d. Russia was using French money to build railroads that could have transported its troops faster. e. The United States would have completed its alliances with Britain and France and tipped the odds too highly against Germany.
The compensation for a lawyer based on a percentage of a winning lawsuit is known as a
A) retainer. B) contingency fee. C) rebate. D) kickback.
Which of the following systems of government allows the central government to make laws that are directly applicable to member states, and those states can choose not to support the laws?
A. Unitary B. Federal C. Authoritarian D. Totalitarian E. Confederal
Which political institution charges government officials during the impeachment process?
a. Senate b. House of Representatives c. Supreme Court d. Speaker of the House e. Majority Whip