Which of the following is a system of justice used in the American legal system in which opposing parties contend against each other for a result favorable to themselves, while judges act as independent referees overseeing the contest?

A) adversarial system
B) inquisitorial system
C) civil system
D) criminal system
E) appellate system


A

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a. only applies to the federal government  b. was applied to the states with the passage of the Fourteenth Amendment  c. was applied to the states over time throughout the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries.  d. applied to both state and federal government when it was written. 

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Mearsheimer argues that great powers have "hegemony as their final goal," but later states that "Survival is the number one goal of great powers[.]" How can it be both?

a. "Hegemony" is just another word for "survival." b. A state will seek hegemony in a bipolar world but survival in a multipolar world. c. Hegemony is the best and only way a state can ensure its survival. d. Survival is only the primary goal of a great power that has already achieved hegemony.

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Under the Supreme Court ruling in Rumsfeld v. Forum for Academic and Institutional Rights, colleges and universities that accept any sort of federal funding must allow military recruiters on campus

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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