Which alternative energy resource was once popular with the United States, Japan, and parts of Europe but has seen decreasing support due to concerns about its safety and potentially severe human and environmental impacts?

a. geothermal energy
b. solar energy
c. nuclear energy
d. hydroelectric energy


c. nuclear energy

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Which of the following constitutes a significant, contemporary challenge to U.S. foreign policy efforts in nation building?

a. The United States is no longer in a position to provide large amounts of foreign aid to countries because of the current federal deficit. b. Today many countries led by dictators are deeply divided, and citizens who call for democracy are subjected to military force. c. There is no clear goal behind helping countries rebuild after a dictator has been removed from control. d. Most countries needing help today have very negative attitudes toward the United States.

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The Supreme Court justices tend to form relatively stable voting blocs over time, with __________increasingly the most important factor

Fill in the blanks with correct word

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How did Dr. King’s political policies and actions impact the future of civil rights in Amer-ica? What factors and techniques were most instrumental in the success of his movement?

What will be an ideal response?

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The logic of an experiment is that when one group that experiences an experimental manipulation and another group does not, any differences in subsequent behavior are due to the independent variable. This conclusion is true when

a. both groups are comparable at the beginning of the study. b. the control group and the placebo group experience the same manipulation. c. the study is double-blind, but not single blind. d. demand characteristics are present in both groups.

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