The number of civil and criminal cases begun in the nation's courts each year is about
a. 5 million. c. 3 million.
b. 1 million. d. 10 million.
D
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The belief that anyone should be able to choose his or her own path in life is an expression of which American political value?
a. democracy b. equality c. individualism d. patriotism e. tolerance
The process of legislators trading votes on pieces of legislation of unconcern to them in order to get votes from those legislators on issues that matter to their district is called
a. trade-offs. b. logrolling. c. log-splitting. d. scratching-the-back. e. gerrymandering.
Why are democracies that intervene abroad not likely to encourage regime changes leading to democracy?
a. Democracies do not go to war with each other so future intervention would not be possible. b. Legitimate democracies are less likely to deliver policy concessions after the war is over. c. The delicate balance between autocratic and democratic nations around world is not to be disturbed. d. Only conservative democracies will ever install democracies around the world.
Public counsels in Texas are appointed by the governor to protect
A) the interests of corporations before regulatory agencies. B) the interests of poor people who have been charged with a crime but cannot afford an attorney. C) the interests of regulatory agencies from public criticism. D) the interests of the public before regulatory agencies. E) state bureaucrats from lawsuits by interest groups.