The United States was the only major country to emerge from World War II with
A. an addition to its territory.
B. operational nuclear weapons.
C. the same leader of government that it had when it started World War II.
D. a weakened economy.
E. an intention to expand its role in the world.
Answer: B
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A) It makes initial rulings on all federal cases, civil and criminal. B) It rules on high penalty cases, including those with life sentences and the death penalty. C) Its jurisdiction is almost entirely appellate, from lower federal or state supreme courts. D) Its jurisdiction is broad, ranging from appellate rulings to original rulings in federal crimes.
Which of the following is an example of a failed state?
A. Canada B. Somalia C. Mexico D. Brazil
Dual federalism is the idea that the
a. federal and state governments each has its own separate grant of power b. states and federal government can work together on particular issues in order to provide solutions to national problems. c. federal and state governments put solutions to a national problem to a vote of the people. d. federal government plays two roles.
The second-most powerful elected national official (after the president) is often said to be the
A. chair of the House Appropriations Committee. B. Senate majority leader. C. Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives. D. president pro tempore of the U.S. Senate. E. chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.