Match the Person or Term with the with the Correct

question 70

Multiple Choice

Match the person or term with the with the correct description.
-Sonia Sotomayor

• A)sponsored a bill banning the use of torture
• B)Bush's Secretary of State
• C)House majority leader
• D)Obama appointee to the Supreme Court
• E)inability to lead the Federal Emergency Management Agency effectively
• F)Democratic presidential candidate in 2008
• G)compassionate conservative
• H)chief political adviser
• I)attorney general
• J)chief justice of the Supreme Court
• K)Republican activist and lobbyist
• L)elected president in 2008

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Definitions:

Capital Gains Tax

A tax on the profit realized on the sale of a non-inventory asset that was higher in value than the purchase price, most commonly assessed on real estate, stocks, and bonds.

Ultra-Progressive

Describes individuals or movements that advocate for radical reforms and changes, often towards inclusivity, equality, and environmental sustainability, beyond conventional progressive stances.

Perjury

The criminal act of lying or making misrepresentations under oath, especially in a court of law, punishable as a serious offense because it undermines the judicial process.

Grand Jury

A Grand Jury is a legal body empowered to conduct official proceedings to investigate potential criminal conduct and decide whether criminal charges should be brought.