Which of the following policy issues consumed President Barack Obama’s attention the most during his first two years in office?
a. The global economic crisis
b. The war on terrorism
c. Global warming
d. Universal health care
a. The global economic crisis
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Overriding a governor's veto __________
a. requires a majority vote by the public b. requires a two-thirds vote in both the House and Senate c. is not permitted under the constitution d. requires a majority vote in both the House and Senate
The Cold War refers to the period from 1946 to 1989, in which
A) foreign policy presented few challenges to American hegemony. B) the world remained basically peaceful due to the memories of world war. C) the prestige of the executive branch fell dramatically. D) the U.S. and Soviet Union threatened one another with nuclear destruction. E) the U.S. did not speak to the Soviet Union diplomatically.
Harold Lasswell defined politics as
a) the allocation of benefits in society b) the way conflict in society is solved c) who gets what, when, and how d) promoting equality among citizens e) non of the above
Following the trend since 1945, which of the following is the most likely scenario to take place?
a. A developing nation will fight a large war against France on French soil. b. The United States will fight a limited war in a developing state in Africa or Asia. c. The United States and Russia will fight each other in a large war. d. The United States and Great Britain will fight China and Russia in a limited war.