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Questions in social-studies

[Done] Studies by political scientists have shown that Supreme Court justices tend to vote according to their political attitudes. True or False

[Done] Which of the following best describes environmental science? A. Natural Science B. Social Science C. Incorporates both natural and social sciences D. None of the above

[Done] Because of increasing financial pressure, city councils are typically forced to take which of the following actions? A. Refuse to update technology because of retraining needs B. Centralize all city-provided services to disperse the costs C. Cut services, particularly those that serve politically weaker citizens D. Reduce new fees on services to ensure equal access

[Done] Which of the following occurs during the Policy Implementation step of the policymaking process? A. Congress passes laws and various levels of government enforce it B. Congress is made aware of a problem C. Congress choose a specific policy D. Congress discusses various options with the public

[Done] Avid viewers of TV soap operas may begin to believe that sexual intercourse between unmarried individuals is mainstream because this is the most frequently shown sexual activity on these programs. Which of the following types of media influence is exemplified in this case? A. sexual repression B. agenda setting C. cultivation D. cultural diversity

[Done] How can Congress influence the judiciary? A. by controlling court budgets B. by rewriting legislation it feels has been misinterpreted C. by vetoing court decisions D. by rallying lawyers to protest

[Done] Listen to the question and answer. The idea that war is "the continuation of politics by other means" helps to capture: A. diplomacy is the quietest instrument of influence in global politics. B. the way political parties fight with each other. C. the notion that economic instruments are ineffective weapons of foreign policy. D. the idea that governments use their military to help pursue policy goals. The American foreign policy doctrine that stated European nations should stay out of Latin America is known as:

[Done] The significance of the seven-sealed scroll of Revelation 5:4 for John was that Select one: A. The scroll was a mystery reserved for the church. B. People would never be freed from the curse of sin unless someone opened it. C. The seals had to be broken to reveal the future. D. It was a contract made between God and his people.

[Done] The table below shows the elevation at which different artifacts were found in an archeological dig. | Artifact | Elevation | | :------------ | :-------- | | arrow head | 0 feet | | bone | -465 feet | | necklace | 569 feet | | clay bowl | -853 feet | | woven blanket | 1102 feet | Which of these artifacts was discovered at the lowest elevation?

[Done] During the conflict resolution process, which of the following statements would be appropriate when defining the problem? A. "You are not communicating well to me." B. "I feel like we are not communicating well." C. "You need to make sure we are communicating." D. "I'm sure that you can communicate better."