Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, who favored affirmative action in higher education, was replaced by Justice __________, who was far more hostile to these programs.

A. Samuel Alito
B. John Roberts
C. Robert Bork
D. Elena Kagan


Answer: A

Political Science

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Even as late as 2013, there is lingering poverty in much of the global south. This is despite the IMF and World Bank both attempting to promote __________ in poor countries, as part of each of their missions

A) state rebuilding B) economic integration C) global unity D) economic development

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A sibling who achieves the position of power through a struggle between his/her siblings is an example of dominance

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Which of the following is true about the framers of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights?

A) They conceived of instant mass communication via television. B) They foresaw the Internet. C) They knew that technological changes such as cable TV were inevitable. D) They understood the importance of free speech in a democratic system. E) They were too busy to be concerned about the press.

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Economic sanctions have been used with increasing frequency since World War II. Research has shown sanctions

a. are seldom effective in impairing the military potential of its targets. b. actually slow down the threat of military actions between two countries. c. are successful against autocratic leaders, such as Fidel Castro of Cuba. d. are useless in achieving any kind of policy goal.

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