How have presidents’ foreign policy initiatives fared in Congress since the end of the Cold War?
a. They are much more successful than their domestic policy initiatives.
b. They are much less successful than their domestic policy initiatives.
c. Presidents’ success rate on foreign policy and domestic initiatives in Congress are about equal.
d. While presidents are still more successful on foreign policy votes than on domestic votes, the gap has narrowed.
d. While presidents are still more successful on foreign policy votes than on domestic votes, the gap has narrowed.
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New York Tribune editor Whitelaw Reid saw __________ as the watchword of a new breed of objective journalist in the early twentieth century
a. independent journalism b. yellow journalism c. accurate writing d. new journalism
Social Security is the system of
a. health insurance for the elderly and disabled. b. government assistance for the poor and underprivileged. c. old-age insurance that provides monthly benefits to retired workers and their spouses. d. federal insurance for private savings in federally chartered banks. e. comprehensive health care for its participants based on a fixed contribution.
Which of the following could NOT be considered an example of states trying to create a balance of power?
A. Mutually Assured Destruction (MAD) during the Cold War B. The creation of NATO and the Warsaw Pact C. The creation of the United Nations D. The emergence of the European Union E. The arms race between Germany and Great Britain before World War I
Those who believe that aggression is an instinctive part of human nature point to the fact that
a. humankind is one of the few species that practices intraspecific aggression.
b. humankind is not one of the few species that practices interspecific aggression.
c. evolution illustrates that life is a struggle for survival of the fittest.
d. Both statements A and C are true.