During the Cold War, the UN was largely ineffective and overshadowed by the confrontation between the two superpowers, the United States and the __________

Fill in the blank with the right word.

Answer: Soviet Union

Political Science

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In recent years the role of the family in political socialization has increased while the role of the media has declined

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Political Science

With respect to changes in the structure of the UN Security Council, __________.

A. Japan and Australia would like to be permanent members because they contribute a great deal of money to the UN and have a stake in a stable security climate B. Brazil developed a plan that would give permanent seats with veto power to at least six additional countries C. any expansion of permanent seats might include India, with 20 percent of the world's population, and Indonesia, a predominantly Islamic country D. Britain and Turkey would be reluctant to give up their individual seats for one "European" seat

Political Science