The secretary of __________ is the president's main civilian adviser on national defense matters

Fill in the blanks with correct word


defense

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Under what circumstances would a new vice president assume the duties of president?

a. if no candidate achieves 270 electoral votes and the House vote results in an absolute majority of votes for one of the top three candidates b. if the top presidential vote getter declines the office and the House has to select a new candidate c. if the House vote does not result in a majority for one candidate and the Senate gives more than 51 votes to one of the vice presidential candidates d. if neither the House nor the Senate can establish a clear majority for president or vice president

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The biographies of Gandhi and Osama bin Laden reveal that _____

A) people with different backgrounds can choose similar forms of political action B) extremist-activists are not different from other people C) people with similar backgrounds can choose different forms of political action D) religion encourages political activism

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How did the Democratic-Republicans respond to the Federalists rolling up legislative victories in the earliest congresses?

A. by recognizing they needed more like-minded people in Congress, which involved recruiting and electing candidates B. by realizing the system of federalism meant that the states could block policy changes by refusing to follow the decisions of the federal government C. by making sure that the Supreme Court would declare many of the bills passed in Congress as unconstitutional D. by relying on dilatory tactics in Congress to increase the transaction costs of passing bills

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The goal of the statistical theory of sampling is to

A) match the sampler's views with a public response. B) obtain the view of every individual in the population. C) account for wide variances in public opinion on controversial issues. D) obtain a large enough sample size to avoid bias. E) reflect the views of the population with some predictable degree of accuracy.

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