Which of the following about the U.S. military is NOT true?
a. The president is commander-in-chief, but on a day-to-day basis U.S. forces serve under a non-political officer corps.
b. It has had to dedicate few of its resources to defending U.S. territory.
c. Many of its traditional responsibilities have been transferred to reserve units and to private contractors working for the Defense Department.
d. The costs of maintaining the U.S. military has significantly decreased due to the increased use of private contractors and reserve units, and the closure of military bases.
e. After World War II, the U.S. military has been given new responsibilities to support U.S. multilateral and regional defense agreements.
d
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In his classic study of community power in New Haven, Connecticut, political scientist Robert A. Dahl concluded that the city was a __________ system dominated by many different sets of leaders
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following is true of the Federalist Papers?
a. They were written to persuade the public to support ratification of the Constitution. b. They were an attack against the framers and supported continuation of the Articles of Confederation. c. They were written by three of the framers and published in the New York newspapers. d. They represented the debate about the Constitution between Thomas Jefferson and John Adams. e. Both A and C are correct.