The issue of hazardous wastes first came to widespread attention because of ______.

A. contamination of Times Beach in Missouri
B. spillage at Love Canal, near Buffalo
C. a near-meltdown at Three Mile Island
D. the release of The Toxic Avenger


B. spillage at Love Canal, near Buffalo

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following statements best describes the process of logrolling?

a. Legislators may choose to link several smaller pieces of legislation together to make a positive vote more appealing to a larger group of legislators. b. Legislators may vote in favor of a piece of legislation for future electoral benefits. c. Legislators may vote in support of legislation that will receive enough overriding votes in the case of a presidential veto. d. Legislators may vote in favor of one piece of legislation in exchange for support for their own legislation some time in the future.

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The following statement would be compatible with __________ ideology: "The government should have no role in providing health care for the country. People should provide their own health care."

A. liberal B. conservative C. communist D. socialist E. extreme liberal

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The US Supreme Court ruled in Regents of the University of California v. Bakke that _____ were unconstitutional in college admissions but affirms the constitutionality affirmative action programs giving equal access to minorities.

A. Guarantees B. Quotas C. Matriculations D. Segregations

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