In addition to overseeing the activities of one or more federal agencies, a ___________________may also serve as the authorizing committee for federal agencies' programs and operations.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: congressional oversight committee

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The International Criminal Court has jurisdiction over all of the following crimes except

a. genocide. b. economic discrimination. c. crimes against humanity. d. war crimes.

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Which of the following would be sufficient to constitute a change in the structure of the international system, as defined by Waltz?

a. the emergence of a new international organization, such as the United Nations, that contains all states as members b. an increase in the number of great powers in the system from two to four c. the demise of several states in the system d. the system's four great powers forming two large alliances e. a significant increase in trade dependence among states in the system

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Which of the following is a weakness of the world systems theory?

a. its use of economy as basis for international relations b. its ability to predict future political events c. its overemphasis on states as actors d. its ability to explain economic conditions

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Which of the following is the best description of the Supreme Court's decision in Rodriguez v. San Antonio ISD?

A. Segregation based on a student's ethnicity is unconstitutional. B. The state may not fund schools differently based on the ethnic makeup of the schools. C. It is not unconstitutional for Texas to fund school districts with unequal levels of property taxes. D. The state may not deny federal education dollars to underperforming school districts. E. The equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment compels states to fund all school districts equally.

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