"Independent expenditures" in support of candidates are strictly prohibited by California law

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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Writing for the Supreme Court in Roth v. United States (1957), Justice Brennan expressed the view that obscenity

a. was utterly without redeeming social importance. b. was protected by the First Amendment. c. was not a crime under federal law. d. None of the above is true.

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Home-rule cities in Texas are sometimes confronted with state statutes enacted to restrict their selfgoverning power and special authority

It is unconstitutional, however, for the legislature to pass a law that targets one specific local governmental entity. The legislature gets around this restriction with regard to limiting specific home-rule cities by A) passing laws that apply to cities in a given population bracket. B) calling on the governor to use his plenary power to order the city to cease and desist the activity in question. C) enacting a amendment to the Texas Constitution (which supersedes statutory law) limiting the activity in question. D) petitioning the Texas delegation to Congress to enact federal legislation limiting the activity in question.. E) requesting a writ of mandamus from the Texas Supreme Court ordering the home-rule city in question to cease the activity the legislation deems inappropriate.

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What can the permanent members of the UN Security Council do that nonpermanent members cannot?

A) Abstain on resolutions B) Veto resolutions C) Request a meeting of the Security Council D) Ignore the content of a resolution

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Why does the presence of oil in a country increase the likelihood of a civil war?

a. It can be used as a source of funding for rebel groups. b. It often leads to international intervention. c. It is often trafficked, and trafficking increases the likelihood of civil war. d. The presence of oil is closely correlated with political instability.

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