Max Weber claimed that a state is defined by _____
a. a broad and inclusive definition of citizenship
b. a monopoly over the legitimate use of violence
c. the fairness of procedures used to select leaders
d. the amount of wealth generated by the government
Correct Answer: b
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Recent issues regarding educational segregation in Texas indicate that the issues in segregation have changed. Today, the issues include which of these? a. Poor, middle-class, and wealthy students often live in different school districts
b. Schools are segregated not because of school district policy, but because of economics. c. Poor school districts cannot afford adequate schooling for their students. d. Economic disparity within and among school districts creates educational inequality. e. All of these are educational segregation issues in Texas.
Traditional diplomats failed to treat Italian aggression against Ethiopia as a threat to European security, and consequently approached League of Nations collective security rules as __________
a. something to be ignored, in favor of whatever European powers preferred b. ones to be reinterpreted in balance-of-power terms, giving Italy concessions in return for cooperation in balancing German power c. ones to be fought in favor of keeping Italy happy, in return for cooperation in balancing German power d. ones to be taken seriously, but used sparingly, to not provoke Italy into forming an alliance with Germany