If the United States received information about widespread genocide within a country, would U.S. foreign policy demand immediate involvement?
a. yes, because U.S. policy is to intervene immediately in countries in which genocide is taking place
b. yes, because part of the United Nations requirements for membership is a willingness to stop genocide when it happens
c. no, because the United States does not have a policy on dealing with genocide
d. no, because the United States cannot act in that situation without NATO approval
c
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Which of the following is NOT characteristic of U.N. peacekeeping activities?
a. The parties to a dispute must consent to U.N. intervention. b. Peacekeeping has been particularly effective in dealing with new, gray-area conflicts, such as ethnic and religious-based civil conflicts. c. Peacekeeping tends to attack the symptoms, not the causes, of conflicts. d. Peacekeeping activity was extensive in the aftermath of the Cold War.
In the United States today, direct democracy is practiced __________
a. only in local governments b. only in state and local governments c. only in the national government d. in all levels of government
All of the following statements regarding the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives are true EXCEPTÂ that the Speaker ?
A. is elected by a vote in the U.S. House of Representatives every two years. B. must be from the majority party in the House. C. presides over House meetings. D. is the most influential member of the U.S. House of Representatives. E. schedules legislation for vote.
Cummings and Wise argue that the federal system in the United States is accurately symbolized by a marble cake because there is no neat horizontal stratification
Indicate whether the statement is true or false