Which of the following is true of district courts?

a. They are overseen by one judge. 
b. They are overseen by a rotating panel of three judges. 
c. They are exclusively juried. 
d. They exercise appellate jurisdiction. 


a. They are overseen by one judge. 

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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John C. Calhoun stated that states had the right to

a. print currency. b. secede from the Union. c. create an army. d. tax the federal government.

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In a field experiment to observe altruistic behavior, an observer records the number of people who stopped to hold the door for a student on crutches. She reports that seven people volunteered to assist the young man, when in fact there were only five. She has made an error called ______.

A. overgeneralization B. selective observation C. illogical reasoning D. inaccurate observation

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Under federal law, all states are required to establish merit systems for a sizable portion of their workers, and comprehensive merit systems currently exist in

a. forty-eight states. b. about half the states. c. only a few states. d. most of the states.

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