Which of the following best describes the difference between the departments of defense and homeland security? a. the department of defense is mainly responsible for protecting us borders, while the department of homeland security manages military operations abroad. b. the department of homeland security assists in counterterrorism measures, while the department of defense secures us borders from illegal immigration. c. the department of defense manages the military overseas, while the department of homeland security manages and trains the military on us soil. d. the department of defense manages military operations and training, while the department of homeland security educates and assists americans in preventing terrorist attacks on us soil.

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Which of the following statements is an accurate reflection of the intentions of early american leaders? elected officials are responsible to the will of the majority while judges should base their decisions on the law. all elected and appointed officials should base their decisions on the democratic principle of the will of the majority. judges base their decisions on the majority will, while other elected officials base their decisions on the law. government officials should all base their decisions on the law before considering the will of the majority.

The owner of a one-acre parcel of land with a small house on it rented the property to a professor of a nearby college at a monthly rental of $500. several years later, after the professor got tenure, the parties orally agreed that the professor would purchase the property from the owner for the sum of $60,000, payable at the rate of $500 a month for 10 years. they agreed that the owner would give the professor a deed to the property after five years had passed and $30,000 had been paid toward the purchase price, and that the professor would execute a note secured by a mortgage for the balance. the professor continued in possession of the property and made all monthly payments in a timely fashion. when he had paid $30,000, he tendered a proper note and mortgage to the property owner and demanded that she deliver the deed as agreed. the owner refused because valuable minerals had been discovered on adjacent parcels in recent months, causing the value of this parcel of land to increase to 10 times its former value. the professor brought suit against the property owner for specific performance. if the court rules in favor of the property owner, what is the likely reason?