With regard to the Supreme Court, which of the following may be adjusted by Congress?

a. the types of cases the Court hears on appeal
b. the types of cases the Court hears for the first time
c. the venue for holding a trial in a case involving two or more states
d. decreases in judges' salaries


a. the types of cases the Court hears on appeal

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A. It ushered in a period of Republican dominance. B. No party dominated the American political system. C. Democrats controlled the presidency while third parties gained in Congress. D. Partisanship on the part of citizens increased, making the mainstream parties more rigid.

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In an effort to create cleaner-burning gasoline, Congress mandated that 10% of the fuels sold in the years to come should include ________ as an ingredient

A) petroleum B) detergent C) ethanol D) hydrocarbons E) alkaline

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The ________ tax is a major revenue source for local governments, even though it is considered the "least fair" or the "worst" tax in U.S. public opinion surveys

A. general property B. individual income C. corporate income D. sales E. severance

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Which of the following is not used in purging voter registration lists of ineligible voters?

a. Lists of persons receiving misdemeanor convictions b. Coroners' reports c. Lists of persons receiving felony convictions d. Adjudications of mental incompetence e. Lists of voter registration cards returned undeliverable by the Post Office

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