Who decides whether to appeal a case that the government has lost to the Supreme Court?
a. thepresident of the Senate
b. the solicitor general
c. the Supreme Court clerk of courts
d. the chief justice of the United States
b
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Following the adoption of Progressive reforms, what happened to voter turnout in the United States?
A. It increased dramatically because people were able to vote for candidates of different parties. B. The candidates worked much harder to mobilize voters so voter turnout increased. C. The various changes combined to produce a significant decrease in voter turnout. D. There was no appreciable change in voter turnout because the incentive structure really did not change very much.
What is the most important characteristic of any sample?
A) It should be homogeneous. B) It should accurately represent the population. C) It should be heterogeneous. D) It should include the entire population.
A unicameral legislature, the only one of the fifty states, is found in which state?
a. Wisconsin b. Arizona c. Florida d. Nebraska
Institutional design refers to
a. arrangements that define relationships between the various parts of government and between different levels of government. b. how states are formed c. arrangements that define relationships between states and international organizations. d. different conceptualizations of states used by comparativists. e. the relationship between markets and the state.