The Oxford Dictionaries proclaimed "post-truth" as the 2016 word of the year, defining it as a state in which objective facts are less influential in shaping public opinion than appeals to emotion and personal belief.

a. true
b. false


a. true

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In recent years, minority parties in the Senate have used the ____________tactic to deny confirmation of judicial nominees

a. Smear c. Rules b. Filibuster d. cloture

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What was the end result of President Collor, the first democratically elected president since the 1960s?

a. He was assassinated. b. He was accused of bribery and impeached. c. He was removed by a military coup. d. He won reelection for a second term, after which he retired from public service.

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In statistical notation the symbol ? refers to the ____________________.

a. Sample size b. Variance c. Error d. Standard deviation

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What is the difference between core and peripheral states?

What will be an ideal response?

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