When Puritan leader John Winthrop stated in 1630 that New Englanders “must Con-sider that we shall be as a City upon a Hill, the eyes of all people are upon us,” he was articulating, in an early manner, what concept?
a. liberty
b. American exceptionalism
c. democracy
d. the American dream
b. American exceptionalism
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Describe the difference between original and appellate jurisdiction. Which federal courts have which type of jurisdiction?
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More than ______ of the 2.5 billion people added since 1975 live in the developing countries
a. 50 percent c. 75 percent b. 60 percent d. 90 percent
In 1842, a federal law required that all House members be elected by
A. popular vote. B. state legislators. C. congressional delegations. D. districts. E. None of these are correct.
The justices of the Supreme Court vote unanimously to decide a case. Who decides who will write the majority opinion?
a. The chief justice decides. b. The justice with the most seniority on the Court decides. c. The justices decide by majority vote. d. It is decided by lot. e. The decision is made by the most senior justice.