Which of the following is true about the Department of Homeland Security?

A. It is responsible for all military action.
B. It is only behind Defense and Veterans Affairs in number of personnel.
C. It supervises over half the civilian workforce of the federal government.
D. It reports directly to the House and Senate.


Answer: B

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A. a council of religious leaders from several denominations B. five separate councils comprising former slaves and administered by the National Guard C. five military districts headed by generals and administered by more than 20,000 troops D. a blue-ribbon panel comprising former presidents and sitting senators, administered through the bureaucracy of the former Confederate army

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Which of the following is the more serious source of error in surveys?

A. Respondents who lie to interviewers just for the sake of lying. B. Respondents who lie to interviewers in order to protect their own images.

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Hitler argued that propaganda should address the masses and be understandable by even the least intelligent

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A crisis of political representation and France's party system is indicated by all of the following EXCEPT

a. increasingly unstable voting patterns. b. challenge of fringe parties like the Front National to mainstream parties. c. declining voter turnout. d. the rise of independent candidates for president. e. scandals involving prominent politicians.

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