In the structure of Japanese government,
a. the cabinet is an important power base for the prime minister and a core part of the government.
b. Japanese cabinet ministers typically place the interests of their department first and the interests of the government second.
c. Japanese cabinet ministers must serve at least five years before their terms are allowed to end.
d. cabinet turnover is usually very low, because ministers are appointed based on merit.
b
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a. wait 24 hours after giving written consent before undergoing the procedure. b. notify her spouse of her intentions. c. undergo counseling. d. obtain her spouse's permission.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
From the 1960s to 1994, the Democrats controlled Congress and would win the presidency __________ more time(s) during the twentieth century
a. one b. three c. five d. six
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
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