1. PART A: Which of the following best summarizes the central idea of the text? Many Americans, like Searcy, believe the United States should take full responsibility for the bomb clean-up effort in Vietnam. It is important for both American and Vietnamese children to be educated on the past conflict between their two countries. C The Vietnam War has had a lasting impact in Vietnam for all, including children who learn to identify explosives from a young age. D. In an effort to speed up the removal process, groups like Project Renewal are teaching Vietnamese children how to identify and handle unexploded bombs.

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Which of these is a role of congress? a) to veto legislation b) to pass the federal budget c) to nominate cabinet members d) to interpret the constitution 2) which of these is a power of the legislative branch? a) declare war b) enforces laws c) interprets laws d) negotiates treaties 3) a two/thirds vote of each house of congress is required to a) impeach the u.s. president. b) approve presidential appointments. c) pass an appropriation or tax bill. d) pass a bill over the president's veto. 4) the chief purpose of congressional committees is to a) draft legislation for consideration by the full congress. b) act as a group to which the president can direct his lobbying effort. c) provide a place for lobbyists and special interest groups to get support. d) hold hearings so that bills can be evaluated and studied prior to voting. 5) after a bill has been passed by both houses of congress it a) becomes a law. b) is sent to the president. c) returns to the house of origin for verification. d) is sent to a subcommittee in the house or senate. 6) house of representatives passes a spending bill → senate debates the spending bill → senate passes the spending bill → ? what completes this sequence of events? a) the spending bill becomes a law b) the states must approve the bill c) the supreme court reviews the bill d) the president must act on the bill eliminate

The mongols were descendants of a. pastoral nomadic tribes b. tibetan tribes c. shang nobility