Sovereign immunity refers to
a. the ability of states to act alone.
b. the immunity of state leaders from prosecution by other states.
c. the immunity of actors from prosecution by the International Criminal Court.
d. the black passport diplomats carry.
Answer is b. the immunity of state leaders from prosecution by other states.
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A. for the express purpose of scrapping the Articles of Confederation and starting over B. for the express purpose of establishing trade relations with powers in Europe C. to revise the Articles of Confederation D. to adopt the reform plan proposed by Patrick Henry
After a bill has been introduced and referred to a committee, the committee
A. to which it has been referred is required to pass the bill on to the entire house. B. is not allowed to make changes in the wording of the bill. C. may hold hearings and discussions to explore the merits of the bill. D. may give some bills to a subcommittee, although the Constitution requires that subcommittee involvement in legislation not exceed 25 percent of the total congressional workload. E. is required by the Constitution to consult with the president of the United States or the president's officially designated legislative liaison.
Republicans have been more likely to support business opportunities for the oil and gas industry, while Democrats have been more supportive of developing alternative energy sources
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Which of the following measures of association can range from a perfect negative relationship to a perfect positive relationship?
a. gamma b. tau c. Pearson’s r d. all of the above