In 2014–2015, in the __________ civil war, Kurdish fighters received significant international support in fighting ISIS.
A) Kurdish
B) Syrian
C) Israeli
D) Libyan
Ans: B) Syrian
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Which of the following scenarios can be classified as an unintended consequence of the Gold Standard ?
A. Countries were unable to change the value of their currency, which inherently affected their ability to trade competitively. B. Latin American countries were forced to turn away from the global economy and subsequently relied on state-sponsored economic policies. C. The League of Nations imposed unreasonable economic standards, which sparked the Great Depression. D. Colonial economies, which had been developed to export raw materials for industrial centers in the Global North, saw their export-driven economies collapse.
In a(n) __________ system, local and regional governments derive authority from the national government
a. unitary b. bicameral c. confederate d. federal
What describes the pattern of interest group involvement in electoral activities in Texas?
a. Most interest groups are primarily concerned with supporting their "friends" rather with ideological purity. b. Interest groups typically focus on a wide range of political issues. c. Interest groups spread their support widely across almost all legislators evenly. d. Interest groups regularly run candidates for office under the groups' labels.
The Great Compromise sought to address which heavily debated issue at the 1787 Constitutional Convention?
a. the form of the executive branch b. the form of the legislative branch c. the legality of slavery d. the number of Supreme Court justices