Which of the following is an independent executive agency of the federal government?
A) The National Railroad Passenger Corporation
B) The Securities and Exchange Commission
C) The Federal Communications Commission
D) The National Aeronautics and Space Administration
E) The National Labor Relations Board
D
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The doctrine of nullification refers to
A. the power of Congress to veto state laws that violate the U.S. Constitution. B. the claimed authority of the states to declare a federal law void for violating the U.S. Constitution. C. the power of the president to veto state laws for violating the U.S. Constitution. D. the authority of the president to dissolve Congress and to call for new elections. E. the power of the federal government to invalidate state laws on matters of commerce.
Which of the following statements about 18–24 year old voting turnout rates in the 2008 presidential election is true?
a. As a percentage, young African Americans turned out in higher numbers than Caucasians. b. As a percentage, young Latinos turned out in higher numbers than African American. c. As a percentage, young Asians turned out in higher numbers than Caucasians. d. As a percentage, Native Americans turned out in higher numbers than Caucasians. e. None of the above.
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was created
a. to protect Western Europe from Soviet invasion following World War II. b. to protect Japan from China following World War II. c. to defend the United States from a nuclear attack. d. to stop the spread of communism in South East Asia. e. as a way of combating terrorism after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.
John Locke had no influence on Thomas Jefferson
Indicate whether the statement is true or false