One of the greatest barriers to the ability of presidents to achieve their policy goals in recent years has been the __________ in Congress

Under the Articles of Confederation, American government was similar to the structure we see today in the __________

a. British Parliament b. Israeli Diet c. various supranational organizations such as NATO d. rest of the democratic world e. United Nations (UN)

That the poor in sub-Saharan Africa are more vulnerable and constrained in their ability to overcome poverty than the poor in Scandinavia is tantamount to the fact that poverty ______.

A. is defined by material deprivation B. equates powerlessness C. is multidimensional D. is globally unclear