Today's poverty rate is __________ when the War on Poverty began
A) at roughly the same level as
B) a quarter of what it was
C) half of what it was
D) double what it was
E) triple what it was
A
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The Chicago Council on Foreign Relations studied decades' worth of surveys of public and elite opinion on foreign policy issues. Which of the following statements is an accurate reflection of the researchers' conclusions?
a. The public is less supportive of international cooperation than are the elites. b. The public is less supportive of the United Nations than are the elites. c. The public is much more eager than the elites to use force in foreign affairs. d. The public is much less eager than the elites to use force in foreign affairs.
The vast majority of criminal cases are handled by the federal courts
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
After gaining independence, India established a
a. short-lived presidential system, modeled after the United States. b. short-lived communist party system, modeled after the Soviet Union. c. one-party authoritarian system. d. parliamentary government, modeled after Britain, which has remained in use virtually ever since. e. short-lived theocracy based on Hinduism.
One drawback of the protections contained in the Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, and Eighth Amendments is that they __________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).