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Who was the first woman to serve as Prime Minister of Israel?
Golda Meir
Indira Gandhi
Margaret Thatcher
Angela Merkel
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
Correct answer is A
Golda Meir served as Prime Minister of Israel from 1969 to 1974.
What is the political term for a formal agreement between two or more countries?
Resolution
Amendment
Treaty
Alliance
Pact
Correct answer is C
A treaty is a formal agreement between two or more countries.
Which U.S. President signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law?
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Correct answer is B
Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law.
What does the term "sanction" refer to in international politics?
A financial aid package
A penalty or restriction
A trade agreement
A military alliance
A diplomatic meeting
Correct answer is B
In international politics, a sanction refers to a penalty or restriction imposed on a country.
What is the term for the division of power between national and regional governments?
Democracy
Federalism
Republicanism
Oligarchy
Socialism
Correct answer is B
Federalism divides power between national and regional governments.