Thomas Jefferson was more worried about the potential for abuse in majority rule than Alexander Hamilton

The UN Secretary General bringing France and New Zealand together to settle the 1985 sinking of a Greenpeace protest vessel is an example of the ________ approach to conflict resolution

a. third-party b. mediation c. conciliation d. good offices e. arbitration

Why is the French president less powerful during periods of cohabitation?

a. He has lower standings in public opinion polls. b. The constitution mandates that the president must resign if parliament votes a motion of censure. c. The prime minister commands a parliamentary majority hostile to the president. d. The president loses the ability to dissolve the National Assembly. e. The prime minister is granted powers normally reserved to the president.