A(n) __________ is a group primarily concerned with issues of conservation or preservation of natural resources

Charged with the responsibility to __________, the __________ is almost certainly the most powerful committee in either chamber of Congress

a. grant and set procedural rules; House Rules Committee b. investigate the performance of government; House Oversight and Government Reform Committee c. make decisions about money for authorized programs;, the Senate Appropriations Committee d. set targets for spending and taxes; the House Budget Committee

What was the core purpose of the U.S.’s “Atoms for Peace” program?

a. to spread the use of nuclear technology and reduce the world’s dependence on fossil fuels b. to use nuclear technology to enhance U.S. soft power in the ideological competition against the Soviet Union c. to encourage countries to sign the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty d. to encourage states to develop nuclear weapons to foster international stability through mutually assured destruction