More than 50 percent of deaths of children under five in developing countries are the result of bad hygiene

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


Answer: False

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Which of the following is NOT an example of the system of checks and balances built into the Constitution?

a. A Supreme Court decision can be overturned by an amendment to the Constitution. b. A presidential veto can be overridden by a supermajority of Congress. c. House committee decisions can be overturned on the floor of the House by a majority vote. d. Presidential use of the military is limited by the appropriations power of Congress. e. Federal judges are appointed by the president and confirmed by the Senate.

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With respect to the role of bureaucratic agencies in foreign policy making, __________

A) the various agencies of a state are generally in agreement on the foreign policies to be pursued B) the various agencies of a state always take the same side on an issue (e.g., defense ministries always favor military strength) C) bargaining among agencies suggests that a state does not have a single national interest D) representatives of agencies promote only the interests of their own bureaucracy

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Proposition 187 was a California initiative that dealt with

a. affirmative action. b. achieving a gender balance in government offices. c. school busing. d. public services and illegal aliens.

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The Fifth Amendment creates several rights in regard to the criminally accused. One such right is the grand jury review. What is the purpose of this process?

a. The grand jury meets to decide whether the evidence is sufficient to justify a prosecutor’s request that a case go to trial. b. The grand jury decides the guilt or innocence of the accused. c. The grand jury serves as an advisory board to the judge. d. The grand jury serves in place of the prosecutor in states where the position does not exist. e. The grand jury monitors the trial of the accused and reports observed violations to the Administrative Office of the Courts.

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