The U.S. oil industry, in which George W. Bush and Dick Cheney had been executives, were given __________ by those men during their time in office together, an example of the access elites have to political power
Fill in the blank with correct word
special deals
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What is the historical timeframe of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA)?
A) It became law in 1923. B) It was proposed in 1923, came out of Congress in 1972, and died in 1982 just three states short of adoption. C) It came out of Congress in 1945 and, after an unprecedented action by Congress, which extended the ratification deadline, became law in 1972. D) It was proposed in 1923, but never made it out of Congress. E) It became law in 2012.
Based on the following information from the Irish constitution, is Ireland presidential, parliamentary, or semi-presidential?
A. parliamentary
B. presidential
C. semi-presidential
An increase in the use of ______ by the federal government led to greater cooperation and decentralization between states and the federal government.
A. unfunded mandates B. health care subsidies C. categorical and block grants D. bicameral strategies for policy development
The double jeopardy clause prevents an individual who is acquitted of a crime from which of the following?
a. seeking the assistance of an attorney b. being tried again for the same crime c. civil penalties-- d. asserting innocence