Which of the following statements is correct with regard to global warming?
a. There is now total unanimity within the world’s scientific community that global warming and resultant climate change is real.
b. With global warming, there is the expectation that the sea levels will rise significantly.
c. Since the late 1800s, average global surface temperature has increased by roughly five degrees Celsius.
d. Global warming is caused primarily by volcanic action emanating from the core of the earth.
b. With global warming, there is the expectation that the sea levels will rise significantly.
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Woodrow Wilson promoted the creation of an international organization after WWI. The name of this organization was
a. the United Nations. b. the World Bank. c. the Organization of American States. d. the International Monetary Fund. e. League of Nations
In 2000, Al Gore won 48.4 percent of the national popular vote, George W. Bush won 47.9 percent of the vote, and Ralph Nader won 2.74 percent of the vote. Hypothetically, what would have happened if the United States selected its president using the national popular vote with a run-off system?
A. Al Gore would have become president. B. Al Gore and Ralph Nader would have formed a governing coalition to control the presidency. C. The election results would have been thrown out because no candidate received a majority and new elections would have been held until one of the three candidates received a majority. D. There would have been an additional election between Gore and Bush to determine who would be president.