Permanent committees with a defined legislative jurisdiction are known as

A. standing committees.
B. lead committees.
C. select committees.
D. subcommittees.
E. joint committees.


Answer: A

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Feminism is best defined as:

A) a doctrine demanding seat reservations for women in state legislatures. B) an ideology supporting segregation of men and women prisoners. C) a doctrine advocating full political, economic, and social equality for women. D) an ideology supporting the glass ceiling at workplaces. E) a doctrine advocating free passage of women across borders.

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Which of the following statements most accurately represents the relationship between economic security and human security?

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