What appears to be the primary reason the Iranian government is pursuing a nuclear weapons program?

a. To make itself more secure
b. To have the ability to destroy Israel
c. In order to assert itself as the leading Islamic state in the Middle East region
d. To be able to threaten U.S. interests in the region


a

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How did Bill Clements, the first Republican governor elected in Texas since Reconstruction, encourage conservative Democrats to switch parties during his administration?

A. He appointed Democrats to chair most of the legislative committees. B. He appointed Democrats to state boards. C. He enacted stricter voting laws that diluted minorities' voting power. D. He actively campaigned for conservative Democrats running for reelection in the legislature.

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In__________, the Court ruled that "religious test for public office unconstitutionally invades the appellant's freedom of belief and religion and therefore cannot be enforced against him."

a. Cantwell v. Connecticut (1940) b. Torcaso v. Watkins (1961) c. McDaniel v. Paty (1978) d. Ex Parte Milligan (1866)

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Which branch of the federal government is also known as the "umpire of federalism?"

a. Legislative b. Judicial c. Executive d. United Nations

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What is the basic engine of political change according to the Marxist perspective?

a. the process of industrialization b. economic conflicts within the dominant class c. the reactionary behavior of the dominant class d. the unequal distribution of wealth across the world e. the contradictions between economic and political structures

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