Under New York Times v. Sullivan (1964), a public official cannot prevail in a libel suit unless he or she can show that the defendant's statements were made with

Which of the following is true about a select committee?

a. It is a permanent panel for a specific purpose. b. It has legislative authority. c. It is a permanent body including both senators and representatives. d. It has the capability to study, investigate, and recommend. e. It is synonymous with a standing committee.

Which statement most accurately summarizes the aftermath of the American Revolution?

A) Many communities were nearly devastated, many farmers owned large debts, and the British were still a powerful presence. B) The economy was gaining in strength and the British military had left North America. C) Cities had strong economies and the currency was strong. D) Taxes were low and the currency was sound. E) Spain and Britain were no longer relevant on the North American continent.