Courts that are hearing a case for the first time are exercising what type of jurisdiction?

a. appellate
b. federal
c. original
d. trial


c

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A __________ program distributes benefits on the basis of demonstrated need

Fill in the blanks with correct word

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The ________employs the governor's staff members to act as lobbyists for the governor's views and advocate the governor's position to the legislature

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

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A coalition government is a situation in which

A. two or more non-majority parties pool their seats to form a majority in the legislature. B. a government has the support of a majority of the legislature. C. political parties have voted not to approve a legislative proposal. D. legislative parties are unable to decide on a leader.

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According to the Preamble of the Constitution, the functions of government include all of these EXCEPT

A) ?establish justice. B) ?promote economic security. C) ?provide for the common defense. D) ?promote the general welfare. E) ?insure domestic tranquility.

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