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The US is a member of NATO, a mutual defense alliance, this is an example of an economic tool
In 2015, the NCLB legislation was replaced with the -______________________which restored greater control to states over issues of accountability, teacher quality, and school improvement.
U.S. foreign policy evolved with the __________________ to the Monroe Doctrine asserting the U.S. responsibility to ensure stability in Latin America and the Caribbean
President George W. Bush declared a _____________ after the 9/11 attacks with the purpose of neutralizing terror networks around the globe
_____________broke out in Europe in 1914, although the U.S. would not become militarily involved until 1917
The ______________ in 1962, involved the U.S. blockade of Cuba due to Soviet missiles that had been deployed (considered the most dangerous moment in human history).
Most favored nation status guaranteed certain nation's the lowest possible tariffs () when trading with the U.S
President Bush initiated a new foreign policy of _____________ which called for military attacks against threats to American interests throughout the world
President James Monroe changed U.S. foreign policy with the _______________ which warned European powers not to attempt expansion in the Western Hemisphere while promising to continue U.S. noninterference in European affairs.
The federal government finances medical research through the ___________________
The ESSA withdrew most federal funding for the __________- program which set ambitious nationwide standards for all primary/secondary students.
In 2002, the _______________ was designed to monitor student achievement in public schools by setting high standards and establishing measurable goals.
Power of Majority. (w/o enough votes to pass/ stop)
Power of Minority (w/o enough votes to pass/stop bill)
Why is inflation important for politics and policy right now?
what is often most active in promoting policy change?
economic and market failure rationale for government intervention
Opposition to the judiciary's creative policy- making role is a consistent tenet of judicial
Which legal doctrine holds that in nearly every instance policy issues should be decided by elected lawmakers and not by appointed judges?
A judicial decision that establishes a rule for settling subsequent cases of a similar nature is a