A look at the most populous North American metropolises suggests that

a. cities tend to locate themselves toward the center of each state.
b. the railroads determined their location.
c. the majority are located on waterways.
d. defense was a crucial factor in determining their location.


c

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A. Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance program B. Aid to Families with Independent Children C. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program D. Earned Income Tax Credit Program

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If you lived in a state such as Delaware, where the procedure for becoming a state judge is similar to that for a federal judge, which of the following would have to happen for you to become a state judge?

A. You would need to be appointed by the governor and confirmed by the upper chamber of the legislature. B. You would need to be appointed by the governor and confirmed by the lower chamber of the legislature. C. You would need to be appointed by the governor and confirmed by both chambers of the legislature. D. You would need to be nominated by the governor and approved by the voters. E. You would need to be elected by the voters.

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Discuss how Supreme Court nominees are selected and the confirmation process.  After the Brett Kavanaugh hearings and the lack of hearings for Merrick Garland, is this a fair process? Explain your answer.

What will be an ideal response?

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How did the Cuban Missile Crisis impact the Cold War?

a. It de-escalated it by opening up diplomatic talks b. It extended it by creating an unsolvable dilemma c. It exacerbated it by causing tensions close to American soil d. It complicated it by shifting power into the hands of the Cuban government

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