What function of appellate courts makes them unique?
a. They are the only courts that will reinvestigate a case on an appeal.
b. They are the court of last resort.
c. They only determine if legal or procedural errors occurred during a trial.
d. They only handle civil cases.
c
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Describe the major schools of thought that have shaped American foreign policy for the past 100 years. Explain the preferred goals and tactics of each one. Which should be used to address the threats faced by the United States today?
What will be an ideal response?
The case of United States v. Carolene dealt with Congress's regulation of
a. "filled milk." b. gasoline. c. alcohol. d. movies. e. money.
During the Cold War, the United States gave military aid to anticommunist countries and countries bordering Communist areas. This best exemplifies which determinant of military aid?
A) Democratic countries receive more money. B) Good human rights record is a must. C) Money is easier to give than troop support D) Need determines how much a country receives E) The recipient country must have strategic value.
Both the European Union and member states tie some foreign aid to a target state's ability to democratize and protect human rights. This is an example of what sort of enforcement mechanism for human rights?
A) Hard power B) Incentives C) Penalties D) Reconciliation E) Soft power