The amount of human and other life forms that the Earth can support is referred to as
a. the tragedy of the commons.
b. spaceship Earth.
c. carrying capacity.
d. the secret of the Persian chessboard.
c
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Which statement describes a consequence of the French expedition to Texas led by René-Robert Cavelier?
a. The French established a strong settlement lasting a hundred years. b. The natives were weakened by the French and Texas was easily colonized by Mexico. c. It sparked a rebellion against all the colonial powers by the natives. d. The Spanish saw the need to reassert a more vigorous claim to the part of its empire that included Texas
During the post-World War II period, the term "superpower" applied
a. only to the United States. b. both to the United Sates and the Soviet Union. c. to the Western and Communist alliance systems. d. to any nation that developed an atomic bomb. e. to the Soviet Union only.
What distinguishes ex ante influence over the budget from ex post influence over the budget?How have the mechanisms for exercising those powers affected presidential power?
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Building upon research from the early twentieth century that indicated a lack of an informed public, Philip Converse in the 1970s used scientific surveys to research public opinion in regard to voting. This research indicated
a. that ordinary citizens are generally very knowledgeable about political issues and candidates. b. that a very positive and upbeat mood exists among potential voters concerning candidates and issues. c. that a very high percentage of eligible voters do vote. d. that ordinary citizens are ill-informed about political issues, ill-equipped to understand politics, and quite fickle in how they stand on issues. e. that ordinary citizens are very stable in their opinions and their votes indicate that stability.