Symbolic speech, as defined by the text, is

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an act that conveys a political message

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Which of the following statements is true of executive privilege?

A. It is nontransferable to successors in a particular executive post. B. It is described explicitly in the Constitution of the United States. C. It protects the privacy of the Senate. D. It gives the president the power to refuse to appear before the courts. E. It is claimed by members of Congress.

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What are three key events of the twentieth century that have shaped international relations today? Describe the events you choose and explain each of your choices

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Under Nikita Khrushchev,

a. the reign of terror initiated under previous rulers intensified. b. the idea of collective leadership was criticized, ridiculed and ultimately rejected. c. the USSR confronted the U.S. over the issue of nuclear warheads in Cuba. d. public speeches were given extolling the virtues of Lenin's government.

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All heads of state ______.

A. are created equal B. serve as the national symbol C. have the authority to call for elections D. cannot add legitimacy to a government

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