When you file a(n) ________, you are asking the Supreme Court to review a lower court decision

A) ?petition for a writ of certiorari
B) writ of habeas corpus
C) ?appeal for en banc
D) ?amicus brief
E) ?standing motion


A

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a. white male property owners over 21 b. all white males c. all property owners d. all adults over 21

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Which of the following is true about constitutional initiative petitions?

A. They tend to be used for controversial issues. B. They are approved at higher rates than are amendments proposed by state legislatures. C. They are currently not permitted in any U.S. state. D. They typically do not bring about any organized opposition. E. They have consistently been ruled as being unconstitutional by the U.S. Supreme Court.

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All of the following describe the impact of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi EXCEPT

a. Congress ceased to be a consensus party. b. power within the Congress Party was centralized. c. opposition parties gained power. d. corruption increased. e. heredity of leadership was strongly resisted.

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A relatively new form of citizen participation, ______, allows citizens to access government agencies and their policies through various Web sites.

A. policy engagement B. WWW government C. e-government D. authority analysis

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