Current legal standards on libel and slander distinguish between comments made about average, ordinary people and those made about:

a. the government
b. family
c. public figures
d. coworkers


Answer: c. public figures

Political Science

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The belief in the special character of the United States as a uniquely free nation based on the ideals of democracy and individual liberty is best described as ______.

a. the American Dream b. American exceptionalism c. rugged individualism d. the pursuit of happiness

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Slavery does not exist today

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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A(n) __________ is a formal international agreement between two or more countries; in the United States, it requires the "advice and consent" of the __________

Fill in the blanks with correct word

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Scholarly journals typically do not require peer review before publishing research

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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