Which of the following organizations provides short-term aid to states that have been damaged by natural or manmade disasters or war?
a. the International Monetary Fund
b. the World Bank
c. the World Trade Organization
d. answers A and B
e. All of the above
Question -2-When Congress passed the public accommodations provisions of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, it had to rely primarily on its broad powers under
a. Section Five of the Fourteenth Amendment.
b. the Supremacy Clause.
c. the Necessary and Proper Clause.
d. the Commerce Clause.
Question -3-John Marshall's argument for judicial review included which of the following?
a. The Courts are sworn to uphold the Constitution.
b. Article III of the Constitution establishes judicial review.
c. State and local laws require federal supervision.
d. The system of checks and balances necessarily requires judicial review.
Question -4-The IMF, World Bank, and WTO are collectively known as the
a. United Nations.
b. North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
c. Bretton Woods institutions.
d. International Bank of Reconstruction and Development.
e. None of the above.
Question -5-In Plessy v. Ferguson (1896), the Supreme Court upheld a Louisiana law requiring racial segregation
a. in public schools.
b. on railroad cars.
c. in courtrooms.
d. in the state legislature.
Question -6-In essence, President Obama did not tell the complete truth when he stated that people who already had healthcare would not see any changes or lose their doctors.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question -7-On January 12, 2010, Google broke its ______ agreement with China and granted users _____.
a. censorship; full access to its services
b. licensing; free access to its services
c. unlimited service; partial access to its services
d. online sports site; only partial access to baseball games
e. unlimited duration; partial access, only until 2014
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