A new state is admitted to the Union
A) by Congress.
B) by a resolution adopted by two-thirds of the existing state legislatures.
C) by presidential decree seconded by a majority of the Supreme Court.
D) by a majority of delegates attending a special convention called to admit new states to the Union.
E) by a unanimous vote of the Supreme Court.
A
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One purpose of the UN Secretariat is to __________.
A. administer UN policy and programs B. serve as theoretical experts and military advisers on various programs and projects C. represent their respective member states at the UN D. develop national civil servants whose loyalties are at the state level
Because reporters as a whole are more conservative than the general public, there is a widespread belief that there is a conservative bias in the media
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
The creation of the Department of Homeland Security in 2002 ______.
A. was a preemptive move by President Bush's administration to counter the threat of global terrorism B. was the most far-reaching government reorganization in fifty years as it now involves more than 182,000 employees and budgets totaling more than $84 billion C. consolidated the Federal Bureau of Investigation and Central Intelligence Agency into a single department to improve coordination D. was rolled back by the passage of the Patriot Act that gave the President unlimited authority to act as commander in chief so long as the threat of global terrorism existed
The Brookings Institution is a __________, a nonprofit institution that conducts research and often engages in advocacy on issues of public interest
a. public interest b. economic group c. think tank d. federal interest