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1

One of the primary reasons that Franklin D. Roosevelt did not join forces with the Allied powers as early as he would have liked was because the majority of Americans were
A)nationalists.
B)isolationists.
C)accommodationists.
D)internationalists.
2

Which of the following best characterizes political participation under an authoritarian government?
A)Political participation is extensive because most citizens are activists.
B)Political participation is extensive due in large part to open elections.
C)Political participation is restricted to an elite few.
D)Political participation is restricted due to citizen apathy.
3

All of the following are characteristics of policy making during a crisis situation except
A)the use of preconceived notions about the other countries involved.
B)significant time constraints.
C)the extensive use of research and information.
D)executive-level decision making.
4

China views international concern with its human rights issues as a(n)
A)legitimate intermestic matter.
B)encroachment of sovereignty.
C)bargaining tool.
D)obstacle to economic development.
5

Over the past century China has reclaimed all of the following territories except
A)Hong Kong.
B)Tibet.
C)Taiwan.
D)Macau.
6

In the area of foreign policy, the strongest subnational actor in the United States is
A)Congress.
B)the people.
C)the bureaucracy.
D)the executive.
7

All of the following demonstrate President Bush's use of informal powers in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks, except
A)the rallying of public support to fight a war on terrorism.
B)the passage of a $40 billion dollar antiterrorism package.
C)the commencement of military strikes against the Taliban government.
D)speeches to Congress to garner support for the war effort.
8

A situation in which negotiators have to deal with officials from other countries, while at the same time negotiating with subnational actors at home, is known as a
A)zero-sum game.
B)two-level game.
C)non-status quo situation.
D)positive-sum game.
9

The U.S. secretary of defense, because of his bureaucratic perspective, tends to oppose
A)arms control agreements that increase the number of arms available to the military.
B)the existence of a large military bureaucracy.
C)all foreign policy decisions made by the executive branch.
D)sharp cuts in military spending.
10

The extent of popular participation is one criterion for judging forms of government.
A)True
B)False





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