Although the American Revolution can be seen as "a revolution of sober goals," the French Revolution was seen as having "infinite expectations."

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


True

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The Bay of Pigs and Bush's response to 9/11 are both examples of __________ because at the time of the actions the decisionmaking structures and the people involved in them were subject to drastic changes in membership and modes of operation

a. group think c. cognitive consistency b. newgroup syndrome d. presidential politics

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In 1973 the Supreme Court developed a test by which a book, film, or other form of expression would be considered legally obscene. Which of the following was among the measures of that test?

A. The work has a verifiable history of having inspired additional works of an obscene nature or demands, in some manner, that obscenities be created. B. The work depicts or describes, in a patently offensive way, a form of sexual conduct specifically prohibited by an antiobscenity law. C. The average person, applying historical standards, finds specific aspects of the work to appeal to the prurient interest. D. The work's literary, artistic, political, or scientific value can be shown to be against the common good. E. All of these answers are correct.

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That the poor in sub-Saharan Africa are more vulnerable and constrained in their ability to overcome poverty than the poor in Scandinavia is tantamount to the fact that poverty ______.

A. is defined by material deprivation B. equates powerlessness C. is multidimensional D. is globally unclear

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Which of the three major branches does not have an "elastic clause" expanding its power within the Article creating that power?

a. The judiciary. b. The executive. c. the Senate d. the House e. They all have "elastic clauses."

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