________ refers to the exchange of ideas that are free of material or institutional influence, such as pure speech acts, in order to establish claims to validity.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Communicative action

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__________ refers to efforts by Congress and the president to assure faithful execution of the laws

a. Administrative discretion b. Oversight c. The civil service system d. The public policy process

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The most dangerous nuclear confrontation of the Cold War occurred in 1962

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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It is estimated that _____________ million Jews were killed in Nazi concentration camps

a. 2 b. 4 c. 6 d. 8 e. 10

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All of the following are true of the way that the United States has managed its economy EXCEPT ______.

A. budget deficits are routine B. it has practiced one-eyed Keynesianism C. it uses surpluses as a means of slowing the economy D. tax cuts have been used as economic stimulants

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