What happened to McCain's and Obama's respective positions on Iraq during the 2008 presidential campaign?
a. They flip-flopped in response to deepening public opposition to the war.
b. They were etched in stone after the primaries.
c. They became more polarized.
d. They moved toward the center.
d
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A. speech that does not present a "clear and present danger" can still be banned if it contributes to a "bad tendency." B. in order to be deemed obscene, material must violate the standards of the general audience for whom it was intended, not just the tastes of one individual. C. the press cannot be found guilty of slandering a public official unless it can be proven that the press published falsehoods maliciously. D. the federal government had to meet a high standard in order to censor a publication in the name of national security. E. the right of free speech did not give a citizen the right to raise a false alarm about a fire in a crowded theater.
Referenda prohibiting same-sex marriages have been largely successful in those states where they have appeared on the ballot
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Scholars who explain the causes of terrorism with psychological factors primarily focus on a person's:
A. early childhood B. brain chemistry C. adolescence D. education E. socio-economic status
Increasing inequality in the distribution of income can contribute to a situation known as __________, which is becoming more common in America
a. the complacency of dependency b. recessive economics c. regressive politics d. relative deprivation