The Department of Justice Was Established

question 61

Multiple Choice

The Department of Justice was established

• A) to increase services and agencies in support of military operations.
• B) to centralize the national economic and monetary system.
• C) to aid in westward expansion of the nation.
• D) to prosecute violators of federal Reconstruction statutes.
• E) to manage federally owned lands.

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Definitions:

Equivalent Statements

Statements that are logically similar in that they always have the same truth value in every possible scenario.

Conjunction

In logic, a connective that combines multiple statements or propositions to form a single proposition that is true only if all its components are true.

Contradictory Statements

Assertions that are directly opposed to each other, so that if one is true, the other must be false.

Truth Tables

A mathematical table used in logic to compute the functional values of logical expressions on each of their functional arguments, showing all possible conditions.