Which of the following provides the best evidence for the claim that America's soft power waned during the first decade of the twenty-first century?
a. President Obama's attempts to negotiate with adversaries and increase collaboration with allies
b. the mix of diplomatic pressure, multilateral sanctions, and International Atomic Energy Agency inspections used to deter nuclear weapons in North Korea
c. the rise of anti-Americanism following the 2003 invasion of Iraq, not only in the Arab world, but also in Western Europe, Latin America, Asia, Africa, and Russia
d. the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon
c
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a. The legislature's need for constituent support for the passage of bills. b. The legislature's volume of work and short time to accomplish it. c. The legislature's ability to accept outside funds to help garner support from fellow politicians. d. The legislature's desire to secure the support of influential interest groups.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
On what legal basis was the right to abortion confirmed by the U.S. Supreme Court?
a. the right to privacy b. the right of freedom of association c. the right of freedom of speech d. the principle of liberty
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.