It is the responsibility of the ________ to direct the White House Office and advise the president.
A) press secretary
B) chief of staff
C) attorney general
D) vice president
E) Senate majority leader
Question -2-Which issue was being defined in the cases of Roth v. U.S. and Miller v. California?
A) libel
B) obscenity
C) rights of the accused
D) the right of privacy
E) religious practices
Question -3-President Franklin D. Roosevelt established the ________ to help coordinate the executive bureaucracy.
A) office of the vice president
B) Department of the Treasury
C) kitchen cabinet
D) Executive Office of the President
E) National Security Council
Question -4-The Supreme Court first ruled that obscenity is not constitutionally protected speech in which of the following cases?
A) Ginzburg v. U.S.
B) Miller v. California
C) Jenkins v. Georgia
D) Roth v. U.S.
E) Engel v. Vitale
Question -5-The original White House cabinet consisted of the secretaries of state, treasury, war and the
A) vice president.
B) state governors.
C) attorney general.
D) head of the FBI.
E) joint chiefs.
Question -6-Although freedom of the press is closely tied to free speech and is protected by the First Amendment, the courts do not always rule in favor of the press because
A) it permits individuals to sue for libel, recognizing the right to privacy.
B) it supports the right of public schools to censor student newspapers.
C) it upholds the power of the government to regulate radio and television.
D) all of the above.
E) it creates too much confusion.
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