Which of the following Supreme Court justices surprised the president who appointed him or her by not ruling as expected?
a. David Souter
b. Samuel Alito
c. Sonia Sotomayor
d. Clarence Thomas
a. David Souter
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Today, unequal distribution of wealth and income in the United States results in __________.
A. estate redistribution laws B. laws of primogeniture C. political divisions and conflicts D. similar ideologies across the entire income spectrum
Congressional campaign finance laws regulating elections were significantly strengthened after
A) scandals involving labor union contributions in 1952. B) the resignation of John F. Kennedy's vice president for accepting bribes. C) financial misdeeds during Nixon's 1972 reelection campaign. D) Jimmy Carter's Secretary of State was convicted for bribery. E) Ronald Reagan heavily outspent Carter in the 1980 election.
What two countries were the targets of U.S. “dual containment” after the Cold War?
a. Russia and China. b. China and Iraq. c. Iraq and Russia. d. Iran and Iraq.