According to the Focus in Chapter 5, the major cause of the partition of the Indian subcontinent into India and Pakistan was ______.

A. ethnicity
B. language
C. religion
D. regional identity


Answer: C

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Religious groups in South Africa differ significantly on the issues of bribery, corruption, and whether or not the government rules in the interests of all

a. T b. F

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The Supreme Court, circuit courts, and district courts are all types of __________

a. U.S. Courts of Appeal b. appellate courts c. federal constitutional courts d. U.S. Courts of Federal Claims

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Some partly developed countries are not expanding their militaries as they rely on ________.

A. multilateral defense treaties B. nuclear deterrence C. their weapons of mass destruction D. international institutions to diffuse conflict

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Generally, decisions at the courts of appeals are made by a rotating panel of three judges. Rarely, however, the entire circuit will meet in what is called ______.

a. full consideration b. en banc c. a writ of certiorari d. the nuclear option

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