The Senate adopted a ________ rule, which permits the Senate to end debate and force a vote on a bill by approval of a two-thirds vote

A) filibuster
B) cloture
C) closed
D) open
E) censure


B

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Monsanto's new cotton product that proved resistant to their Roundup herbicide, which would allow farmers to increase their cotton yields, is an example of a(n)

A) artificially created life form. B) DNA splice. C) genetic mutation. D) genetically modified organism. E) newly crafted gene.

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Who theorized that the media performs the three important social functions of surveillance, interpretation, and socialization?

a. Douglass North b. Harold Lasswell c. Walter Cronkite d. Edward R. Murrow

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A party convention involves a gathering of __________ who nominate the party's presidential candidate.

A. voters B. delegates C. politicians D. office holders

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