In the absence of the Vice President, the presiding officer of the Senate is the

A) majority leader. B) president pro tempore. C) minority whip.
D) secretary of the Senate. E) chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee.


B

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Why were many so optimistic about the global summit at Copenhagen in 2009?

a. The Kyoto conference was so successful that everyone believed it would happen again. b. Those wishing for emission reductions took the rhetoric of many world leaders too seriously. c. The Kyoto conferences were such a failure that everyone believed it could only improve. d. The largest emitters were already taking strides to reduce domestic emissions without an agreement.

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Which law states that the federal government must review safety studies on new drugs before they can be put on the market?

A. Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906 B. Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act of 1938 C. Drug Regulation and Reform Act of 1978 D. Controlled Substances ACt of 1990

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The first woman ever to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court was appointed by

A. President Kennedy. B. President Carter. C. President Reagan. D. President Truman. E. President Eisenhower.

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The assertion that wars made states is most likely to be

made by someone using: a. a Marxist explanation of state origins. b. a realist explanation of state origins. c. a modernization explanation of state origins. d. a functionalist explanation of state origins.

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