At what point did the modern state come to cover virtually the entire globe?
A. soon after the Peace of Westphalia
B. in the aftermath of WWI
C. following World War II
D. at the end of the Cold War
C. following World War II
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Sensationalization involves ______.
A. making sure that the audience gets what it wants so it will tune in and come back B. making sure that the audience gets what it needs so it will return to a trusted brand C. making sure that headlines accurately convey the gist of the story D. making things up about public figures since the media is protected from libel
All states have a court of last resort, usually called the ________
A. juvenile court B. trial court of general jurisdiction C. minor court of limited jurisdiction D. supreme court E. claims court
The claim made by President Obama that the administration had the right to engage in extrajudicial assassinations of suspected terrorists, including American citizens, illustrates __________
A)the nature of the unitary presidency and the clearly stated constitutional powers surrounding war B)the desire of presidents to balance their constitutional powers with those articulated by Congress C)howthe institutional facts of presidential life sometimes outweigh the theoretical concerns surrounding the concentration of executive power D)the power of public opinion in mobilizing presidents to defy the other branches of government
The systematic effort to influence public policy by pressuring governmental officials is known as
a. electioneering. b. grassroots influence. c. lobbying. d. community advocacy.