A short but very intensive wave of energy that destroys or disrupts electrical equipment as a result of a nuclear explosion is __________
A) an electromagnetic pulse
B) a thermal pulse
C) blast pressure
D) radioactive fallout
Answer: A
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A. lessened skin cancer rates across all regions B. increased consumption of cow’s milk C. very dark, black skin as a common trait in all human populations D. migration towards more mountainous areas
Which of these factors has the biggest influence over the development of a person's ideology?
a. Nationalism b. Socialization c. Opinion polls d. The welfare state
In 1998, the Supreme Court ruled that a school system was not liable for the conduct of a teacher who seduced a female student because
A) the student lied to school officials in another proceeding. B) the student never reported the actions. C) the teacher left the school just hours after a complaint was filed. D) school codes regarding teacher-student relations were vague. E) school codes required corroborating witnesses for harassment complaints.
Which of the following would a lobbyist be likely to provide under the “legislative subsidy” theory?
a. Donating to an opponent to convince them to change their vote on a bill b. Sending detailed legislative text to an undecided member in order to convince them to introduce a bill c. Providing voters with stamped envelopes to send letters to their member of Congress d. Providing a supporter with political advice that helps them rally support for a bill