Which of the following options best describes the concept of Government? Its purpose is to establish laws. Its purpose is to maintain social and political order. Its purpose is to address the interests of the state. Its purpose is to establish legal and legislative order.

Why might Russian authorities have changed the Duma's electoral system in 2016 from a purely proportional system to a mixed system combining proportional representation with single- member districts? To strengthen pro-Western liberal parties To weaken United Russia in the Duma To make it more difficult for parties other than United Russia to win seats in the Duma To make it easier for more parties with a diversity of ideological views win seats in the Duma

A shifting of party allegiances within the electorate is called a $\langle BLANK\rangle $ party-in-the-electorate party realignment party polarization party-in-government

7. A state can do which of the following? A. declare war B. permit gambling C. coin money D. regulate trade with other countries

What are the Five Pillars of Islam? The major duties required of all Muslims The various divisions of the faith Muhammad and the four leaders after him The required daily prayers for Muslims

What is the role of myths in the study of the humanities A To provide a foundation to understanding Western culture B Myths do not serve a role in the study of humanities C To provide essential knowledge that will further our understanding of literature, art,language, religion, philosophy, etc. D To help us understand and distinguish truth from fiction

Which of the following are necessary components of a modern definition of terrorism? (select all that apply, there are one to four possible correct answers). Attacks are concentrated against civilians and/or noncombatants The violence is premeditated and political Attacks are intended to influence an audience Attackers must follow a specific religion

True or False. The Dao (Tao) is equated with the flow of the universe. True False

The debate over the powers of the presidency is essentially a debate about the electoral college system. about Article III of the Constitution. between supporters of a strong presidency and supporters of a weak presidency. about the system of checks and balances.

What is the Role of Philosophy in Kinesiology? Exploring the interdisciplinary nature of kinesiology and its relationship with philosophy. Understanding how philosophical concepts shape the study of human movement. Exploring the interdisciplinary nature of kinesiology and its relationship with philosophy.

Which ethical theory uses a cost-benefit analysis to show the group benefit? Duty orientation Formalism Utilitarianism Deontology