He designed a system of secret treaties and alliances that was able to maintain the balance of power for some time, while placing Germany at the center of Europe

An individual or collective actor whose agreement is necessary for a change in the political status quo is referred to as a(n) ______.

A. institutional veto player B. partisan veto player C. veto player D. constitutional veto player

What is the primary purpose of the maquiladora program?

A. to increase jobs on the Texas side of the border and decrease trade with Mexico B. to improve border control efficiency C. to boost employment and industrial development in Mexico while allowing the United States to own assembly plants in that country D. to create a free trade zone in the border region between Mexico and the United States