What is the main difference between the military security concerns of the pre- and post-World War II eras?

a. Global powers are now much more willing to enter into direct military conflicts against each other.
b. Wars are now fought by transnational entities rather than by individual nations.
c. The rules of warfare have now eliminated the risk of civilians being killed by acts of war.
d. Direct conflicts between major powers have been replaced by civil conflicts outside of the developed world.


d. Direct conflicts between major powers have been replaced by civil conflicts outside of the developed world.

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Which of the following statements about Japan's debt is INCORRECT? a. Japan has sought to decrease its debt only by cutting spending, rather than raising revenue

b. Japan has the highest debt-to-GNP ration among OECD countries. c. Servicing the national debt consumed about a quarter of Japan's 2013 budget. d. One reason for Japan's large debt is that it has paid for increased social welfare costs by issuing government bonds. e. Japan's outstanding debt per citizen is just slightly higher than that of the United States.

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What court settles legal disputes with questions of fact?

A.) trial courts B.) appellate courts

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If an appeals court decides that a case is remanded, which of the following occurs?

A. It is sent to the supreme court of the state in question. B. It is sent back to the court that originally heard the case. C. It has to be a civil case; criminal cases cannot be remanded. D. It must be decided within the calendar year. E. It is not subject to any further action by the courts.

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