In 2010, a recall drive against Governor Walker of Wisconsin was initiated in response to which of the following?
a. the state's growing budget deficit
b. a new law limiting public employee union rights
c. allegations that the governor violated campaign finance laws
d. the state's high unemployment rate
Answer: b
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What is the essential question stemming from normative theory?
a. How does the world work? b. What is the reality of international politics? c. What goals should we pursue? d. How can we describe a particular war?
Sharing a border with Mexico has resulted in which consequence for Texas?
a. Texas leaders have developed foreign policies toward Mexico independent of the national government. b. Mexico's proximity to Texas has no impact on the Texas economy or Texas politics. c. The political choices of Texas leaders have no consequences beyond their own borders. d. Decisions made by Texas policymakers can have repercussions on relations between the United States as a whole and Mexico. e. Since the passage of NAFTA, commerce between Mexico and the United States has decreased.
Which of the following statements about the pocket veto is correct?
a. It is another name for a regular veto. b. It is never overridden by the Congress. c. It is used as a threat to influence a bill. d. It relates to the vice-president. e. It was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court.
Which of the following is an example of media overrepresentation?
a. A news program showing more images of whites as victims of poverty. b. A news program showing more Latinos as victims of crime. c. A news program showing more women in leadership roles. d. A news program showing more pictures of criminals when they are African American.