A head of government justifies a proposal for increased military spending by saying, “Every country in the world wants to gain power over other countries, so we need to build up our military just to keep from being dominated.” Which approach to world politics does this leader take?

Why do veteran members of Congress tend to be more effective than freshman members at getting their bills passed?

What will be an ideal response?

Because candidate-centered electoral processes give members of Congress far more incentive to be individually responsive than collectively responsible, which of the following is also true?

A. The pursuit of reelection makes logrolling an attractive strategy. B. Over time, revenues tend to rise while spending tends to drop. C. Individual irresponsibility leads to collective responsiveness. D. Candidates present themselves as agents of the party rather than as individuals.