The Nixon administration made famous which of the following barriers to information flow?

a. secrecy
b. administrative confidentiality
c. executive privilege
d. protection of an individual’s private information


c. executive privilege

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In February 1838, abolitionist __________ addressed the Massachusetts legislature and presented a petition against slavery with an estimated 20,000 signatures from women of the state

Fill in the blanks with correct word

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Why was it significant that the Bush administration deemed suspected terrorists as "unlawful enemy combatants"?

a. It brought U.S. law in line with the Geneva Conventions. b. It made it intentionally unclear how the suspects would be treated. c. It allowed the United States to treat these suspects as criminals, which guaranteed them a right to trial. d. It was the first time the government held prisoners under a different standard than the "clear and present danger" test.

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What is true of special elections in California?

A. They are less prevalent now that term limits are in place. B. They typically attract fewer than 15% of eligible voters. C. Statewide special elections attract more voters than regular elections. D. They don't cost counties and cities very much money to run, because most voters participate by absentee ballot.

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An executive summary ______.

A. is contained in an appendix B. is the same as an abstract C. excludes graphs D. lists the study’s main findings

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