Which of the following statements is an example of a theory?
a. If the United States increases tariffs over the next decade, the economy will improve.
b. Barack Obama was younger than most presidents are when elected to office.
c. Incumbents are reelected more often than they are defeated.
d. If police officers see people breaking the law, they may arrest or ticket them.
a. If the United States increases tariffs over the next decade, the economy will improve.
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Article I of the Constitution prohibits which of the following, which makes an act punishable as a crime even if the act was legal when it was committed?
a. writs of habeas corpus b. bills of attainder c. ex post facto laws d. procedural guarantees
A hegemon in the international system is best described as __________
a. a power that approaches foreign policy by "hedging its bets" and working with countries that do not get along with each other in order to protect its own interests b. a dominant power that maintains and protects the stability of its own system, leaving other countries to fend for themselves in terms of military actions and economic protection c. a lesser power that seeks to destroy the stability of a regional or global system in order to obtain more power for itself d. a dominant power that maintains and protects the stability of a regional or global system by providing services such as military assistance and economic protection