The distinction between courts of original jurisdiction and courts of appellate jurisdiction
a. rests on the number of jurors, six at an appellate court and 12 at a trial court
b. depends on whether the case is being heard for the first time
c. depends on whether it involves a state or federal question
d. normally is not important because all major decisions in cases are made by appellate judges
b
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Which of the three levels of political culture concerns itself most with the appropriate role of government?
A. system B. institutional C. process D. policy
One of the most contentious issues in international trade has been protectionism in ______, in particular in terms of the elimination of subsidies.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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