About 75 percent of the more than 63,000 cases heard in the United States courts of appeal come from
A) challenges to orders of many federal regulatory agencies, such as the Securities and Exchange Commission.
B) the Supreme Court.
C) the Superior Courts.
D) the district courts.
E) the legislative courts.
Answer: D) the district courts.
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What type of legislature did the United States have under the Articles of Confederation?
a. a single chamber with membership based on a state's population b. a single chamber with each state receiving equal power c. a single chamber whose members were appointed by the president d. two chambers
In 1987 the Democratic-controlled judiciary committee defeated the Supreme Court nomination of
a. Robert Bork. b. William Rehnquist. c. Earl Warren. d. Clarence Thomas. e. Sandra Day O'Connor
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
A __________ system practices both state ownership and extensive welfare benefits
A) socialist B) statist C) welfare D) laissez-faire