Each of the following is an example of an appointed official, EXCEPT:
A. a pound keeper who manages animal control
B. a town mayor who makes all executive decisions
C. a fire warden who manages the volunteer fire department
D. a tree warden who monitors tree height and roadway blockage

The term globalization is best defined as: a. a reduction in the political and military power of imperial countries over their colonies. b. an increasing interaction among citizens and businesses of countries around the world. c. the spread of philosophies based on the right of all nations to political independence. d. the establishment of international laws protecting all people's human and civil rights.

Which statement best describes the relationship between the rule of law and democratic forms of government? o a. the rule of law ensures that leaders can only exercise the powers the people give them. b. the rule of law requires direct democracies to introduce representative government. o c. the rule of law allows elected officials to issue extremely harsh punishments for criminals. o d. the rule of law prevents democracies from growing too large to be efficiently governed.

The communists triumphed over forces because of a well-disciplined fighting force, a single - minded sense of zeal , and strong convictions.