Which term refers to conflicts in peripheral areas in which nuclear powers tested each other’s military capabilities and resolve?

a. Wars of attrition
b. Hot wars
c. Proxy wars
d. National wars of liberation


c. Proxy wars

Political Science

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What government office was established to help religious and secular groups make a bigger impact in their communities?

a. Executive Office of Religious and Secular Cooperation b. House Office of Community Service c. Senate Office of Volunteer Action d. President’s Council on Community Organization e. White House Office of Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships

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When Congress grants policy making power to agencies, it is referred to as ______.

A. mix of enforcement styles B. shift of responsibility C. rulemaking D. delegation of authority

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The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom gradually evolved in the late 1800s, and was formalized in 1927

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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The First Amendment's protection of the freedom of assembly does not prevent a city from passing which of the following?

A) an ordinance that requires a permit for sound trucks, parades, and demonstrations in the interest of controlling traffic and the regulation of city streets and public parks B) an ordinance that prevents a march by Nazis through the streets of a predominantly Jewish community C) an ordinance that forbids picketing, carrying flags, and holding demonstrations on the sidewalk outside the Supreme Court building itself D) all of the above E) the time, manner, and place of demonstration

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