Which country attempted to plant a "Great Green Wall" of trees to slow down desertification, though with mixed success so far?
A) China
B) France
C) Germany
D) India
E) United States
A
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Which of the following is often advanced as a reason to keep the Electoral College system in place?
A. The Constitution prevents states from determining the distribution of their Electoral College votes. B. It would be impossible to determine a winner if no candidate received a majority of the popular vote. C. Small states have more influence than they would in a direct popular election. D. Americans would not like it if a candidate won on the basis of the popular vote alone.
Locales with two or more news organizations that can check one other's accuracy and neutrality of reporting are known as __________
a. gatekeepers b. narrowcastings c. news monopolies d. competitive news markets
Which of the following is an example of civil disobedience?
a. Holding public debates to address concerns about federal policies b. Participating in peaceful marches to demonstrate for a cause c. Placing newspaper ads to voice a political opinion d. Refusing to pay taxes as a protest against a war e. Writing letters to congressmen to advocate civil rights acts
Democratic consolidation helps us to understand and address
a. how elections work b. democratic transition c. stability in democracy d. why people vote