In Japan, Russia, and much of Europe, birthrates have
a. increased dramatically.
b. remained the same.
c. declined slightly.
d. declined dramatically.
d
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Which of the following statements is true of the Llano Uplift in Texas?
a. It is known for a large military presence and air force bases. b. It is primarily a coastal economy with a variety of marine life. c. It receives the heaviest annual rainfall in Texas. d. It remains the center of German culture established in the mid-19th century.
The long-term viability of Mexico's smaller parties is limited due to the fact that
a. they have been unable to form alliances with the larger parties in national and state elections. b. they lack a national following as smaller parties only have won seats in Mexico's regional legislatures. c. Mexican law required parties to receive at least 2.5 percent of the vote in order to compete in future elections. d. they never win seats in Mexico's Senate. e. many Mexicans view a vote for one of Mexico's smaller parties as a wasted vote.
Although the U.S. Supreme Court hears only 80 to 120, or less than 1 percent, of the cases it is asked decide, these cases tend to be the most well-known of the millions of cases decided in the country each year
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following statements is true of the term "jurisdiction"?
A) It refers to the reasons given by a Supreme Court judge for a particular ruling. B) It applies to the power of courts to decide matters about certain persons, types of property, or subjects. C) It describes the absolute power possessed by higher courts to overrule rulings of lower courts. D) It refers to the obligation of state courts to decide cases based on the documented history of precedents. E) It describes the power of legislature to veto bills.