When the U.S. Supreme Court agrees to hear a case rather than simply review the decision of a lower court, it is exercising its __________ jurisdiction
a. original
b. constitutional
c. mandatory
d. appellate
e. legislative
a
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The Congress Party, long identified as the leftist Indian party, has moved toward the center in recent years by __________
a. increasing import substitution b. emphasizing its Hindu roots c. promoting a market economy d. increasing statist economic policies
Totalitarianism is
A. a system in which the government controls individual political behavior and political thought. B. a theory that believes in government ownership and regulation of the major means of production, that the government should regulate all sectors of the economy. C. an ideology that developed out of the Industrial Revolution advocating governmental concern with individuals' quality of life, includ¬ing educa¬tion, medical care, and standard of living. D. a belief that all forms of government interfere with individual rights and should be abolished.
Congress granted citizenship and voting rights to which group in 1924?
a. ex-Confederate soldiers b. Japanese immigrants c. Native Americans d. railroad workers