Why does corruption have more of an effect on countries in the global South than on industrialized countries?
A) There is more surplus to keep economic growth going.
B) Multinational corporations invest more money in the global South than in industrialized countries.
C) Dependence on exporting a few products presents a greater opportunity for corruption than in a more diversified economy.
D) Too much money is needed to fund military action against rebel groups.
Answer: C
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One result of the Great Awakening was that it spurred an increase in the number of
a.) slave rebellions b.) marriages c.) colleges d.) witch crazes e.) suicides
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1.The assignment of bills to committees is quite controversial since the Speaker has absolute control over this process. 2.After bills have been referred to committee, the most common outcome is that nothing happens. 3.Much of the coalition building that produces successful legislation takes place as subcommittees and committees work out the details of bills. 4.A majority of Americans approves of congressional performance and its members are well appreciated.
Which one of the following is true of U.S. foreign policy in the post–Cold War period?
a. The United States is the sole superpower and is dedicated to liberal economic and democratic values. b. U.S. foreign policy has not changed significantly from the time of the Cold War. c. U.S. foreign policy has been devoted mostly to detente and containment. d. U.S. foreign policy has been devoted mostly to opening foreign markets to trade and encouraging economic prosperity. e. The United States, Russia, and China share superpower status.