In the case of United States v. Nixon, the president claimed which power that would allow him to refuse to disclose confidential information?

A)executive order
B)executive privilege
C)executive proclamation
D)executive agreement


B

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Which of the following is required by secular politics?

a. a ban on all public displays of religion b. greater cooperation between religion and government c. a hands-off approach toward religion d. a sharp divide between religion and government

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Delegates to the 1875 Constitutional Convention, reflecting the philosophy of the Grange, were overwhelmingly liberal

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Investigate the possible outcome of sequestration had it taken place in 2013

A) Spending cuts would have pulled from social welfare programs, allowing Republicans to reform entitlements. B) The defense budget would have taken a major hit, as increased spending and decreased taxes led the government to seek investments elsewhere. C) New tax hikes would have taken money from the ultra-rich and redistributed it among the working class. D) The sudden tax increases and simultaneous spending cuts would likely have produced a "double-dip" recession just as the U.S. was coming out of the first.

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The responsibilities of the General Assembly of the UN are to

a. approve the budget, pass resolutions, and select the UN secretary general in conjunction with the Security Council. b. begin actions on collective security, economic sanctions, and peacekeeping forces. c. raise money, govern trusteeships, and pass judgment on international legal cases. d. none of the above

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