Describe the political gridlock that plagued the George H. W. Bush administration's relations with Congress. How did Bush fare in getting his domestic policy initiatives passed?
What will be an ideal response?
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Why was the Catholic Church's refusal to overturn celibacy such a controversial decision?
A) The acceptance of contraceptives as Catholic Doctrine did not jibe with celibate clergy. B) The numerous reported cases of sexual abuse by these celibate clergy against the parishioners were a cry for the overturning of this ban. C) The Pope was not truly addressing the changes in society as he should have, and the rest of the world churches were catering to. D) The bishops had called for the overturn of the celibate clergy but the Pope would not listen. E) It had been tradition for centuries, and one most did not embrace.
Which of the following was a major target of student protesters in the 1960s?
a. College fraternities and sororities b. Sex discrimination in college-admission policies c. The practice of granting tenure to college professors d. The doctrine of in loco parentis
American colonists responded to the various coercive colonial laws enacted by Parliament in the late 1760s and enforced by British colonial authorities in all of the following ways except they
a. convened the Stamp Act Congress to address their political and economic grievances to the king and Parliament including calling for the repeal of the Stamp Act. b. visibly protested paying any duties required by these coercive colonial laws, including the famous Boston Tea Party, in an effort to force their repeal and regain a measure of economic independence from Britain. c. rejected the assertion need to fund a British army in the colonies. d. engaged in a violent campaign of attacks against British soldiers and customs agents in major Atlantic seaboard cities. e. protested and publicly assailed the use of admiralty courts to try colonial violators of the Stamp Act and the Sugar Act.
What does it mean if the heritability estimate of conscientiousness in a population is .27?
A. Out of 100 people, approximately 27 will have inherited traits for high conscientiousness B. Twenty-seven percent of an individual’s conscientiousness traits are explained by his or her genes. C. Genes explain 27% of the population variance in conscientiousness D. Twenty-seven percent of the population will have conscientiousness traits explained entirely by their genes.