During the Cold War, the United States and the Soviet Union served as the world’s two ______.

a. greatest threats
b. diplomatic partners
c. superpowers
d. economic leaders


c. superpowers

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Only litigants who are directly or adversely affected by a disputed action have the right, otherwise known as ______, to bring the case to court.

A. substantive due process B. the Marbury Doctrine C. standing D. the Madison Doctrine

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Elite distemper results when the elites look beyond short-sighted, self-interests and make political decisions based on the broader, shared values of society

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The ______ is the law that provides authority for federal regulation of air pollution.

a. Clean Oxygen Act b. Clean Air Act c. Clean Air Bill d. Breathe Easy Bill

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Not everyone agrees with the Supreme Court’s decisions. Historically, what is the most likely thing to happen in these situations?

a. The president ignores any Supreme Court rulings with which he disagrees. b. Congress refuses to fund initiatives required by Supreme Court rulings. c. Congress passes laws that contradict the ruling. d. Rulings are generally accepted and followed anyway.

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