Within the U.S. government, the ________ is the executive agency with primary authority over foreign affairs
A) Senate
B) North American Trade Organization
C) Central Intelligence Agency
D) State Department
E) White House Executive Office
D
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The free-rider problem describes ______.
A. the costless consumption of a public good by a large number of individuals resulting in its destruction B. the tendency of individuals to defect from group activity in favor of their own interests C. the ability of an individual to gain a benefit while not contributing to collective action D. the challenges associated with balancing transaction and conformity costs
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Which of the following can explain why regional and specific IGOs have been the most successful in international relations compared to other types of IGOs?
A) Power is less concentrated. B) States are likely less invested in the IGO. C) Interests are likely to overlap more. D) There are fewer problems to deal with.
The relationship between the United States Congress and the bureaucracy is different than that of Great Britain with its parliamentary system in that
A) most members of Congress served in the bureaucracy. B) few members of Congress have ever served in the bureaucracy, a factor that adds to the tensions between legislators and bureaucrats. C) many members of Parliament have been, or hope to be, cabinet ministers or junior ministers, making the gulf between lawmakers and bureaucrats much narrower. D) b and c. E) none of the above.