The opposition to religious institutional power and influence in public and political life is referred to as ______.

A. secularism
B. laïcité
C. anticlericalism
D. clericalism


C. anticlericalism

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

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The most powerful position in the Chinese party-state is

a. the general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party. b. the chairman of the Chinese Communist Party. c. the president of the People's Republic of China. d. the premier of the People's Republic of China. e. all of these, since they are always held by the same person.

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In the Caldwell case the Supreme Court ruled that

A) reporters have the constitutional right to protect their sources. B) reporters do not have the constitutional right to protect their sources. C) gag rules do not violate the First Amendment's guarantees of freedom of the press. D) television cameras may be constitutionally barred from the courtroom. E) none of the above.

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The Texas Constitution lists which of these as grounds for impeachment?

a. malfeasance, misfeasance, or nonfeasance b. misconduct, incompetence, or failure to perform c. conviction of high crimes and misdemeanors d. lying under oath e. none of these

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