Which of the Following Statements Best Describes the Trend in Government

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes the trend in government secrecy since 2001?

• A) There is no way for the public to know how many classified documents there are in any given year because the government keeps this information secret.
• B) There has been no change in the number of classified documents since 2001.
• C) The number of classified documents has increased substantially since 2001,but the pages of material that have been declassified has increased sharply as well.
• D) The number of classified documents has increased substantially since 2001 while the pages of material that have been declassified has declined sharply.
• E) The number of classified documents has decreased substantially since 2001 while the number of pages of material that have been declassified has increased sharply.

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