Which agency was subjected to intense scrutiny by Congress, the press, and the public because it failed to alert the nation to the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and misread the existence of weapons of mass destruction in Iraq?
a. the National Reconnaissance Office
b. the Central Intelligence Agency
c. the Department of Defense
d. the National Security Agency
b
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The Virginia Plan
A. called for a bicameral legislature. B. worked to the advantage of small states. C. provided for the direct election of a president by the people. D. settled all controversy. E. worked to the advantage of small states, and provided for the direct election of a president by the people.
In Morrison v. Olson (1988), the Supreme Court reviewed the constitutionality of the _____ Act
a. Clean Air b. Ethics in Government c. National Security d. Freedom of Information
The National School Lunch Program, whereby school districts receive federal funding for meals served to qualified students, is both a __________ and a ___________ grant
a. project, formula b. block, project c. categorical, formula d. categorical, block
Which of the following is an accurate description of the prevalence of college education in the United States?
A. Every U.S. state has at least twenty colleges or universities within its borders. B. Among adults 25 years of age and older, roughly half are college graduates. C. Despite having a much higher rate of colleges and universities per capita than European countries, the U.S. has a lower rate of college graduation per capita. D. Although the U.S. has a lower number of colleges and universities per capita than Europe, it has a much higher rate of college graduation per capita. E. Among adults 25 years of age and older, nearly one in three is a college graduate.