In the days, weeks, and months that followed Hurricane Katrina, residents of the Gulf Coast were looking to the ______ to step in and lead the recovery effort.

a. American Red Cross
b. Federal Emergency and Management Agency
c. Salvation Army
d. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers


b. Federal Emergency and Management Agency

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Provide an example of government agencies complicating policy programs by acting in conflict with one another.

What will be an ideal response?

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Modern Switzerland was established in 1948

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees freedom of the press?

a. First b. Third c. Fifth d. Sixth e. Ninth

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How does news coverage on television compare to news coverage on the Internet and social media?

a. Television stations are more likely to cover a wide variety of stories. b. Television stations are more likely to have an explicitly partisan viewpoint. c. Television coverage is more uniform, whereas reporting on the Internet is widely varied. d. Television coverage appeals to a more educated audience than online news sources do.

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