Which of the following statements is NOT correct?
a. The Patriot Act, enacted shortly after the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, raised serious questions about the right of privacy in the United States.
b. The Charter of the United Nations, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and the two international covenants on human rights prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race or color.
c. Shortly after the United States eliminated slavery in 1865, most of the rest of the international community followed suit and the practice of involuntary servitude is basically a thing of the past.
d. Genocide and mass killing remain problems for the international community.
c. Shortly after the United States eliminated slavery in 1865, most of the rest of the international community followed suit and the practice of involuntary servitude is basically a thing of the past.
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b. acts as the country's commander-in-chief. c. acts as the country's head of state. d. has extensive powers of appointment. e. acts as the country's head of government.
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A) disseminating memorable slogans B) relaying political information to viewers C) appearing calm and collected in the face of a crisis D) imitating face-to-face communication
Which level of measurement is very similar to Thurstone-like scales?
a) ordinal b) nominal c) interval d) ratio
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A. generally have clear and well-defined goals to ensure the best chance of success B. rarely have conflicts with other agencies since Congress attempts to minimize competing goals C. have the same structures, duties, and procedures so it is easy to move personnel across agencies D. are political creations so that unresolved political conflicts may be built into an agency's structure