As a bill comes to the floor of the House of Representatives for a vote, it passes through the Rules Committee, which decides ________

A) which members may vote on the bill
B) which committee will receive the bill
C) ?the amount of time for debate and the extent to which amendments may be added
D) whether the bill will be sent to the Senate
E) whether or not to establish a conference committee


C

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In __________, the Supreme Court demonstrated that many judges will require exceptionally compelling proof before exercising censorship, even in cases involving national security issues

a. New York Times Co. v. United States b. Gideon v. Wainwright c. Roth v. United States d. Miller v. California

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The dominant process reflecting nationalism through the period ending with World War II, and reemerging in the past decade is driven by the

a. desire of several national groups to coalesce into a larger political unit. b. desire of national groups to separate from larger entities and form their own states. c. drawing of artificial boundaries separating states from each other. d. continued existence of dominant empires in the contemporary world.

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A positive approach to international law

a. led to failures such as the Kellogg-Briand Pact. b. stresses the importance of general moral principles for shaping international law. c. emphasizes the actual behavior of states for shaping international law. d. rejects the very existence of international law.

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The president receives more media coverage than any other person in the nation because of the ________________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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