"Blue Dog Democrats" are __________

A) Democrats who support clean coal
B) Democrats chided for being left of the party center
C) Democrats elected from conservative districts
D) independent candidates whose views align closely with the Democratic Party


C

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Indigenous populations that resisted colonialism were often destroyed by the use of military force

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Some unions, such as the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, started focusing on international human rights and launching services such as scholarships because they

a. hope to increase membership by radically changing their mission. b. seek membership beyond their traditional blue-collar employees. c. seek to change the announced purpose of their union. d. seek to overcome an historical reputation of corruption. e. have found that the government is more generous with funds for socially conscious organizations.

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The ability of the Supreme Court to control its caseload ______.

A. has diminished because Congress requires the Court to hear all cases when there are different opinions in the circuit courts of appeals B. has resulted in the Supreme Court increasing the number of cases it hears to weigh in on the most politically salient issues of the day C. emerged in 1925 as Congress passed legislation allowing the Supreme Court to exercise greater discretion in the cases it hears D. does not exist because the Constitution requires the Supreme Court to hear every appeal to ensure justice for all citizens

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The "fog of war" inhibits control because __________

a. decision makers may be motivated by strong emotions like anger. b.decision makers may lose contact with forces for extended periods of time. c. decision makers may be unaware of the location and condition of their forces. d.decision makers may confuse friendly forces for enemy forces.

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