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A presidential appointee and the third-ranking office in the Department of Justice. The solicitor general is in charge of the appellate court litigation of the federal government.

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A key difference between the House and the Senate concerning bill procedures is the

A) Senate Appropriations Committee. B) House Rules Committee. C) Senate Ways and Means Committee. D) prefiled bill requirement in the Senate. E) House floor procedure.

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The No Child Left Behind Act promotes all of the following EXCEPT ________

A. testing as a means to improve academic performance B. the use of adequate yearly progress reports C. opportunities for children to leave poor-performing schools and attend another school of their choice D. special preschool preparation to disadvantaged children

Political Science

We refer to the patterns of shifting alliances among states as they seek power and confront security threats as

A) altruism. B) balance of power politics. C) bandwagoning. D) collective security. E) great power politics.

Political Science

In McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents (1950), the Supreme Court disallowed an attempt by the University of Oklahoma

a. to segregate a black graduate student from his white colleagues. b. to create a separate law school for blacks. c. to require blacks to attend law schools in other states. d. to close down a law school reserved to blacks only.

Political Science