A reliable indicator of technological innovation is the number of international patent applications filed under the Patent Cooperation Treaty. In 2008, Texas ranked ______ among the fifty states.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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Under the Electoral College system, which of the following could NOT happen?
a. An elector from Florida could vote for Candidate A even though a majority of Florida voters cast their ballots for Candidate B. b. Candidate A could be elected president even though Candidate B received more popular votes nationwide. c. Candidate A could be elected president even though Candidate B received more electoral votes. d. The House of Representatives could end up choosing both the president and vice president. e. A candidate could get elected even though he or she won no electoral votes from any small states.
The spread of nuclear weapons to more and more countries indicates the dangers of
A) isolationism. B) nuclear proliferation. C) the balance of power doctrine. D) the tactical deterrence policy. E) massive germ warfare strategies.