The period of time between 1945 and 1991 characterized by nonviolent political hostility between the United States and its allies and the Soviet Union and its allies is defined as the ______.
a. Cold War
b. Spy War
c. Red Scare
d. Communist Period
a. Cold War
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One of the president's most potent legal constitutional weapons is
a. press coverage. b. the veto. c. the ability to communicate with Congress. d. the chance to serve two terms. e. the franking privilege.
Which of the following is used to describe multiple nuclear warheads that are mounted on a single missile but are capable of striking separate targets independently?
a. ABM b. MAD c. MIRV d. NUTS
The Environmental Protection Agency was created to reorganize the federal bureaucracy to consolidate responsibility for all of the following except
a. water pollution. b. air pollution. c. solid-waste management. d. energy efficiency.
In the context of federal court nominations for judicial positions, the _____ holds hearings and makes its recommendation to the Senate, where it takes a majority vote to confirm the presidential nomination
A) Senate Judiciary Committee B) House Judiciary Committee C) Senate Appropriations Committee D) House Ways and Means Committee E) Joint Congressional Committee