Litigants who receive an adverse judgment in federal appeals court and wish to be heard in the U.S. Supreme Court may petition for a ___________________

A) writ of habeas corpus
B) writ of mandamus
C) writ of certiorari
D) subpoena
E) warrant


C

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Public opinion generally does not matter. 2. A random sample of at least 5,000 is required to be representative of the United States. 3. Race is the single most important predictor of how people decide to vote. 4. A party’s effort to inform potential voters and persuade them to vote for that party is known as voter mobilization. 5. The shared loyalty to our country and its institutions is known as patriotism.

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Why should we worry about a U.S. citizenry that is poorly informed and that has no real opinions about government and politics?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of these is a difference between newspapers and blogs?

a. Newspapers have less impact than blogs. b. Blogs offer more verified data than newspapers. c. Newspapers offer more objective coverage than blogs. d. Blogs are more likely to include lengthy investigative reporting pieces.

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