The United States never joined the League of Nations.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 2The Mexican regime has been viewed as being legitimate following its social revolution because
a. it incorporated peasants and workers into the Institutional Revolution Party (PRI) and its government institutions.
b. of its communist nature.
c. of its resistance to U.S. domination.
d. it supported an open and competitive political system.
e. of the dominance of the military in Mexican politics.
Q. 3Casino gambling and slot parlors are now offered in about forty states.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 4A true understanding of the national interest takes into account both power and morality.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 5Until 2000, Mexico's political system was referred to as a(n) ____________ due to the domination of the PRI (the ruling party) at all levels of government and the co-options, marginalization or repression (as a last resort) through a corporatist state.
a. totalitarian dictatorship
b. super-presidential system
c. perfect dictatorship
d. one-party system
e. autocracy
Q. 6State lotteries are a fairly recent phenomenon and came about as a response to the fiscal stress of the 1970s and 1980s.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 7When a country's army invades or occupies another country, it is a violation of international law.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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