After hearing a case, an appeals court may ______.

a. confirm the original court’s ruling, reverse the decision, or remand the case to a lower court
b. decide to hear new testimony, reverse the decision of the lower court, or institute a new decision
c. overturn the lower court’s ruling, confirm the court’s decision, or allow for new evidence
d. hear direct testimony, make a judicial decision, or determine appropriate punishment


a. confirm the original court’s ruling, reverse the decision, or remand the case to a lower court

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a. cost-effectiveness analysis. b. cost-benefit analysis. c. systems analysis. d. decision analysis.

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Idealists argue that international cooperation can be fostered through

A) international organizations. B) deterrence. C) brinksmanship. D) power and force. E) arms races.

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The principle that Internet providers may not speed up or slow down access for customers or make decisions about the content they see or the applications they download is known as ______.

a. sedition b. prior restraint c. Internet equality d. net neutrality

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The power of the courts to determine whether a law or action by the other branches of government is constitutional is called __________.

a. appellate review of fact b. habeas corpus c. judicial review d. precedent e. the writ of judicial appeal

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