The Constitutional Convention that convened in 1787 was called for which purpose?
a. for the express purpose of scrapping the Articles of Confederation and starting over
b. for the express purpose of establishing trade relations with powers in Europe
c. to revise the Articles of Confederation
d. to adopt the reform plan proposed by Patrick Henry
c. to revise the Articles of Confederation
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a. Scalia; Kennedy b. O'Connor; Kennedy c. Souter; Scalia d. O'Connor; Scalia
Which of the following statements is true of the relation between the media and the government?
A. The media does not benefit from any subsidy from government agencies. B. Newspapers are sponsored by wealthy benefactors exclusively. C. Presently, the media have discontinued benefiting from government aid. D. The media have long been exempted from a host of government laws.
Which of the following is responsible for foreign intelligence and forbidden from domestic spying?
a. Homeland Security b. NSA c. CIA d. FBI e. U.S. Marshals
The Articles of Confederation created a national government whose powers were strictly limited
Indicate whether the statement is true or false