The President is commander in chief of the nation’s armed forces because
a. Congress specifically delegated this authority to the office after the Civil War.
b. the Supreme Court declared this to be the case at the outset of World War I.
c. the Constitution declares it.
d. the states voted to transfer this power to the executive after the War of 1812.
c. the Constitution declares it.
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The tension between ___________ and __________ is one of several key issues related to the role of mass media in a democratic society?
a. informed citizenry and informed government officials b. freedom of press and government restrictions c. right to assemble and national security d. freedoms of society versus order of society e. All of the above
Applying constructivist social theory to international relations, Wendt concludes that
a. friendship between two states is impossible unless one is clearly superior in power to the other. b. friendship and enmity in international relations depend on how states view each other, not on the objective threat that states might pose for each other. c. enmity is the defining characteristic of international affairs and that true friendship between states cannot be achieved. d. friendship between states is only possible when two sides are evenly matched. e. enmity and friendship between states is equally apportioned making it difficult to determine power bases.