A state is ______.
A. an administrative apparatus that develops and administers laws and generates and implements public policies in a specific territory
B. a group of people who perceive themselves as sharing a sense of belonging, and who often have a common language, culture, and set of traditions
C. a nation
D. an organization that only partially provides adequate political goods to its citizens
A. an administrative apparatus that develops and administers laws and generates and implements public policies in a specific territory
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In 1789, Congress designated the native tribes as foreign nations. Which of the following was a consequence of this action?
A) Native Americans had no civil rights under U.S. laws. B) The government could not sign land treaties with the Native Americans. C) Native Americans were deported to other countries. D) The government gave Native Americans the responsibility to manage external trade affairs. E) Native Americans started the Seven Years' War against Congress.
Which of the following statements is true of energy sources in the United States?
A. U.S. oil production, which rose sharply after 1985, began to decline again in 2009. B. Low natural gas prices plus new air-pollution regulations have made coal uncompetitive as a source of electricity. C. The United States is not in favor of using nuclear energy as it releases greenhouse gases. D. The Obama administration approved the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline along the U.S. Gulf Coast. E. Imports of natural gas are cost-effective as natural gas can be transported by ship efficiently.