The government program that helps poor Americans to buy food for themselves and their families is known as __________.
A. SNAP
B. AFDC
C. CHIP
D. TANF
Answer: A
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"Qualified immunity" refers to the situation in which
a. public officials may defend themselves in a liability damages suit by showing they acted in "good faith.". b. public officials cannot be sued for damages incurred during the performance of duties associated with the office. c. public officials are immune from inspection of their performance. d. public employees act unreasonable in the performance of their duties.
Who was William Knox D'Arcy?
a. a British businessman who was given a 60-year concession to search for oil in Persia in 1901 b. a CIA agent responsible for the operation that culminated in the ouster of Dr. Mohammad Mossadeq in 1953 c. a KGB officer who ran the operation that culminated in the Ayatollah Khomeini taking power in 1979 d. a State Department official who coordinated the arms sales to Iran in the Iran-Contra affair of 1986
After the Constitution was amended to permit the federal government to levy a progressive income tax, government could more effectively further the goal of
A) social equality.
B) economic freedom.
C) redistribution.
D) minority rights.
E) social order.
What did the Supreme Court mean when it declared during World War II that race was a "suspect classification"?
a. Any person of a different race, and particularly Japanese Americans, should be deemed suspicious until they could prove innocence. b. Any law using race as a basis should be suspected of being an unconstitutional classification, but the burden would be on the one challenging the law to prove it. c. Any classification based on race would undergo suspect scrutiny during Supreme Court review, and the rule maker would have to prove it was used because of a compelling public interest. – d. Any local, state, or national law using racial criteria was presumed to be unconstitutional unless it could be shown to be both necessary and compelling.