There are literally millions of cases heard in court across the United States each year. Where is the largest set of them heard?

a. U.S. district courts
b. State trial courts
c. State courts of last resort
d. U.S. Supreme Court


b. State trial courts

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Which of the following statements best represents Hobbes' view of power?

A. Power must be limited by law. B. Power corrupts; and absolute power corrupts absolutely. C. Power should be vested in the hands of a religious warrior. D. Power precedes morality. E. Power should be vested in the hands of a military prince.

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The Good Roads Amendment requires that ______ percent of road-user fees be spent on building and maintaining roads.

a. 75 b. 55 c. 95 d. 100

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Which of the following is true of a "lightweight" economy?

a. It is highly susceptible to the slightest changes in the world economy because of a heavy dependence on raw materials. b. The value of information embedded in many of its economic products is often far greater than the value of the raw materials involved. c. It has reached a level of economic interdependence in the global economy that makes its national borders almost irrelevant when calculating economic size and health. d. It is a very poorly diversified economy, dependent almost exclusively on a single sector such as manufacturing or impersonal services. e. It is a highly diversified economy, able to withstand global shocks to any one economic sector.

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According to the model designed by John DiIulio, what might law enforcement be experiencing as a result of the threat of terrorism?

A. lack of man power B. excessive oversight C. a fourth war on crime D. a fifth wave of violent crime

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