Which of the following statements about federal district courts is true?
a. The number of district courts in a state equals its number of representatives in the House.
b. They are trial courts and most cases in the federal system must start here.
c. The judges are elected for 10-year terms to promote responsiveness.
d. The decisions cannot be appealed unless the Supreme Court agrees that the case is important.
b. They are trial courts and most cases in the federal system must start here.
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A) Anglos B) African Americans C) Hispanics D) Asian Americans E) Native Americans
According to Ronald Reagan, what was the cause of society's problems?
a. urban decay b. tax evasion c. government d. scofflaws and miscreants
Persons who argue for an unfettered free market, personal initiative, and government action to preserve moral values are known as
a. liberals. b. Populists. c. evangelicals. d. conservatives. e. Libertarians.
Which of the following is a strong influence in voter choice in elections?
a. dealignment b. interest groups c. party identification d. a decline in partisanship