A majority of the 30,552 state judges in the United States are elected, as are many local judges. Judges are elected in twenty-nine states, appointed in twelve, and selected by both methods in one state, Arizona. The other eight states use the merit system

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Which one of the following was a result of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971?

  a. The establishment of native reservations in Alaska  b. Natives received resource-rich land in exchange for a cash settlement and the relinquishment of claims on other lands  c. Natives were given the right to live anywhere within the state of Alaska  d. Native land claims were recognized in exchange for agreements on assimilation 

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A request by a senator not to bring a measure up for consideration is called a(n)

a. rider. b. filibuster. c. unanimous consent agreement. d. earmark. e. hold.

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