The Obama administration’s justification for the al-Awlaki killing was ______.
a. to protect from threats against national security
b. to ensure that national secrecy was maintained
c. as retribution for attacks against soldiers
d. as a necessary measure in the conduct of foreign war
a. to protect from threats against national security
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According the strategic approach, leaders are motivated by:
a. The national interest b. Altruism c. The desire to remain in office d. Helping allies
Which of the following statements about the Front National is INCORRECT? a. It has consistently been hostile to Muslims
b. It is currently led by Marine Le Pen. c. Its members have been invited to join the cabinet in conservative UMP-led governments. d. It has become popular in part because of the convergence of center-right and center-left parties. e. In recent years, it has downplayed its anti-Semite and homophobic themes in an attempt to attract younger voters.
Which of the following has NOT been incorporated, and therefore provides protection against the federal government only?
A) The Third Amendment safeguards against the involuntary quartering of troops. B) The First Amendment protection of free speech. C) The Fourth Amendment protection from unreasonable searches and seizures. D) The Eighth Amendment safeguards against cruel and unusual punishment. E) The Sixth Amendment right to a speedy trial.
The ranking minority party member of a Senate committee will
a. preside over the committee in the chairperson's absence. b. determine which bills are heard before the committee. c. preside jointly with the ranking majority party member of the committee. d. become the committee chairperson if his or her party gains a majority in the Senate. e. be considered for the post of President Pro Tempore.