Identify and describe the concept of fracking.

What will be an ideal response?

Answers should identify the process of fracking as large-scale extraction in the United States of shale oil and natural gas from remote underground fields. Answers should also identify how energy firms use new technology to fracture underground rock beds in order to allow oil and gas deposits to flow to the surface.

Political Science

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According to the UN Charter, under which of the following circumstances is a humanitarian intervention legitimate?

A. When people are starving. B. When people are being deprived of their human rights. C. When people are being killed. D. When the situation poses a threat to international security. E. When the intervention is multilateral.

Political Science

Which of the following was responsible for the origins of the U.S. strategy of containment?

a. Gerald Ford b. John Foster Dulles c. Woodrow Wilson d. George Kennan e. Franklin D. Roosevelt

Political Science