Which type of jurisdiction is held by a court that reviews the recordings of a lower court?

a. original jurisdiction
b. appellate jurisdiction
c. exclusive jurisdiction
d. concurrent jurisdiction


Answer: b. appellate jurisdiction

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The Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act was signed by

a. Richard Nixon. b. Jimmy Carter. c. George Bush. d. Bill Clinton. e. Lyndon Johnson

Political Science

A first order policy change occurs when

a. policies become similar over time globally or in a particular region. b. the details of the policy change, but the general approach to the policy remains the same. c. the policy's underlying goals are unchanged, but significant changes are implemented in how the goal is pursued. d. policies are aimed at reducing poverty by making the wealth in a particular society less unequal. e. the goals behind a policy are dramatically altered.

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When a researcher draws conclusions about a population based on the results of a test on a sample, he or she is most likely using which of the following?

a) inductive statistics b) deductive statistics c) descriptive statistics d) inferential statistics

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Which issue dominated party politics in the 1850s?

A. economic growth B. states' rights C. slavery D. westward expansion E. foreign policy

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