A dictatorship is distinguished by which of the following
characteristics?
A) the absence of a supreme court
B) state control of the major means of production C) a corrupt bureaucracy
D) the absence of a limited mandate for the government
Answer: D
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A. Africa B. Latin America C. Catholic Europe D. Confucian countries
Which of the following best illustrates the daunting challenge of presidents to control the effects of intra-branch checks on their foreign policymaking?
A)Frank Church's Senate committee investigations B) John Kerry's nomination as Secretary of State C)John McCain's media appearances D) Edward Snowden's classified leaks to the press
If the poor participated at higher levels in the political process, what might happen?
a. government workers would likely unionize b. government-run services would likely be privatized c. government programs to help individuals invest their Social Security income would likely be higher on the political agenda d. government programs to alleviate economic inequality would likely be higher on the political agenda
The Magna Carta was a document that
A. described the King of England's family history. B. described the foreign policy of England and France. C. described the relationship between the King of England and the Barons of the time. D. described how elections for the legislature took place.