The process of ordering the records of a case from the lower court is nicknamed ______.

a. “granting cert”
b. “initiating appeal”
c. “exerting authority”
d. “wielding the gavel”


a. “granting cert”

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Following September 11, 2001, the ________ has/have been accused by the media and civil liberties groups of spying on Americans without their knowledge or judicial authorization.

A. Federal Bureau of Investigation B. National Security Agency C. National Security Administration and the Federal Bureau of Investigation D. Central Intelligence Agency E. Central Intelligence Agency and the Federal Bureau of Investigation

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When subjects know they are in a research study and alter their usual or routine behavior to react to the presence of the researcher, this is called _________________

A) a research bargain B) subjective research C) Hawthorne effect D) an overly simplified question

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Examples of direct mobilization include all of the following EXCEPT

A. letter-writing campaigns. B. direct mail solicitation. C. circulation of petitions. D. door-to-door canvassing. E. displaying yard signs.

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The __________ works as Congress's eyes and ears by auditing, monitoring, and evaluating what agencies are doing with their budgets

Fill in the blanks with correct word

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