The __________ clause of the First Amendment prevents Congress from recognizing one church by law as the nation's official church, as Britain had done with the Anglican (Episcopal) Church

The "cult of the offensive" contributed to the outbreak of World War I by

a. convincing leaders that military technology conferred first-mover advantages and reducing crisis stability. b. providing the precipitating cause. c. exacerbating the naval arms race between Germany and Britain. d. prompting German leaders to pursue overseas colonies to increase German power. e. encouraging nationalist populations to support war.

Suppose the communist government in Country X has just been replaced by a multiparty democratic system with competitive elections. A double transition would occur within Country X if _____

a. the new government joined an alliance with one or more of its former enemies b. the newly-elected leadership pushed the country quickly towards a total free-market system c. the communist party was successful enough in the country's first elections to remain in power d. the coalition government dissolved and new elections were held soon after the country's first election round