The nomination of Samuel Alito to the Supreme Court by George Bush supports which statement regarding the nomination process?
A)Presidents routinely take stock of a nominee's views on presidential power.
B)Presidents focus primarily on legal qualifications when choosing a nominee.
C)Presidents have no interest in the partisan affiliations of nominees.
D)Presidents often choose nominees who are their political opposites.
A
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Which of the following is true of the Houston Post?
a. It was bought by William Hobby after he became the governor of Texas. b. It was the first newspaper to have no advertisements on the front page. c. It was the first newspaper to be owned and operated by African Americans. d. It was the only major Republican daily in Texas after Davis's governorship.
Why did nuclear countries agree to go MAD?
a. It created the situation where each country could rely on other countries to help defend it. b. It created a stalemate situation. c. It created a situation where a country could wipeout another country's military capabilities. d. It created a situation where nobody could win. e. It created a situation where only one country had most of the control.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Journalists who do not just report the news, but who have an agenda in mind and urge people to take action, are known as disseminators. 2. Although mediated citizens have an increased amount of information at their fingertips, they are still vulnerable to manipulation by the media. 3. Leaks about potential policies or plans are never good and always harm a politician. 4. President Richard Nixon changed the way presidents communicate with Americans by delivering weekly fireside chats during his administration. 5. Part of the “Trump Rules” is to place loyalty to the administration over skill.
Which of the following does NOT describe theories in the social sciences?
a.) a simplification of real systems b.) tools for studying complex processes c.) conceptualization of a problem d.) logically related symbols of real processes