In the 1926 case of Myers v. United States, which of the following was the most important outcome?
a. Executive-branch officials were granted tenure, making it difficult to remove them.
b. Presidents retained the authority to remove officials in the executive branch.
c. Executive-branch secretaries were placed on year-to-year contracts.
d. Executive-branch secretaries were placed under the civil service administration.
b. Presidents retained the authority to remove officials in the executive branch.
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Which of the following is the correct order for periods of the East–West conflict?
a. détente, measured confrontation, rapprochement and cooperation b. rapprochement and cooperation, détente, measured confrontation c. détente, rapprochement and cooperation, measured confrontation d. measured cooperation, rapprochement and cooperation, détente
What is the most abundant energy resource in the United States?
A. nuclear B. natural gas C. oil D. coal
What of the following best describes the nature of the Syrian civil war?
a. It pits an Alawite minority against a Shia majority. b. It pits Syrian Kurds against a Sunni majority. c. It pits an Alawite minority against a Sunni majority. d. It pits a Sunni minority against an Alawite majority.