A situation where poorer states are vulnerable to sudden fluctuations in richer economies and dependent on the export of raw materials, whose prices often stagnate or decline, while prices for the manufactured products they import invariably increase is called

a. economic dependency.
b. rentierism

The scope of international relations goes beyond issues of war and peace between states

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1.Contrary to popular belief, civil servants generally perform their jobs as well as or better than people doing similar work in the private sector and they mirror the American public far more accurately than Congress. 2.Savvy bureaucrats design and manage their programs to build support in Congress by producing widely distributed local benefits even when their main purpose is generating diffuse national benefits. 3.Congress pays close attention to what its bureaucratic agents are doing because administrative oversight is a high priority since it helps members win reelection.