According to the Supreme Court, what are fighting words?

a) Words that "offend by designed intention" b) Words that by the mere fact of being spoken inflict injury or lead to disorder c) Words spoken during wartime d) General statements denouncing a religious, ethnic, or racial group, as opposed to any specific individual


B

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Which best describes the president's constitutional duty to Congress?

a. The president must give Congress an occasional update on the state of the union. b. The president must have at least one cabinet member of the opposing party. c. The president must inform Congress of actions potentially leading to war. d. The president must inform Congress of the reasoning behind a veto.

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George Orwell observed, "censorship in free societies is necessarily more complex and calculated than in dictatorships."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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By which of the following means may the voters remove officeholders?

a. initiative b. recall c. impeachment d. referendum

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Where international cooperation is regulated on a grand scale using both existing organizations is referred to as ______.

a. global governance b. relative norms c. pandemics d. povery

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