In 1974, who staged a revolt against the congressional committee system?
A. the Republic Conference
B. the Democratic caucus
C. President Richard Nixon
D. Governor Jimmy Carter
Answer: B
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A) inadequate food supplies B) infection with hepatitis C) river blindness disease D) inadequate sanitation facilities
How, according to Western and Goldstein, did the end of the Cold War usher in modern humanitarian intervention?
a. by signaling the end of totalitarian regimes b. by freeing up force, allowing it to be used to protect poor countries c. by freeing up the UN Security Council from Cold War politics d. by demonstrating the importance of human rights over traditional understandings of state power
Governmental systems are the same as economic systems.
a. true b. false
Which statement regarding the battle over health care reform is true?
a. Bill Clinton made health care reform a priority in his first term, and his proposal for it gained much support in Congress. b. Senator Edward Kennedy's Health Security Act was passed by Congress but ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court. c. Health care reform has been proposed in various forms since the early twentieth century. d. Barack Obama was the first president to propose health care reform.