Which of the Following Statements Best Describes the Number of Significant

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes the number of significant executive orders between 1960 and 1995?

• A) The number of significant executive orders has decreased dramatically between 1960 and 1995.
• B) The number of significant executive orders has increased dramatically between 1960 and 1995.
• C) The number of significant executive orders increased from 1960 to 1980 but then decreased from 1980 to 1995.
• D) The number of significant executive orders decreased from 1960 to 1980 but then increased from 1980 to 1995.
• E) The number of significant executive orders remained the same between 1960 and 1995.

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