Betty, a citizen of California, hits Bob with her automobile in Texas. It is her fault and involves a question of state, not federal law. Bob wants to bring a suit against Betty for $21,000 for personal injuries. Which court would have jurisdiction?
a. Texas state court c. Texas federal court
b. California federal court d. All of the above
A
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What did Marx believe would happen to the state (the government) after socialism eliminated class differences?
a. The state would flourish and grow. b. The state would wither away. c. That state would cast off socialism and implement democratic reforms. d. The state would be taken over by a strong and ruthless leader.
The state of Junis wants to revamp its infrastructural facilities of bridges and underwater tunnels. Consequently, it invites highly competent international infrastructure development companies to pitch in with their bids. In order to attract them, Junis lowers its tax rates below the national taxation levels imposed on foreign investors. This scenario illustrates the model of _____.
A. cooperative federalism B. fiscal federalism C. dual federalism D. competitive federalism E. picket-fence federalism
The higher one's socioeconomic level
a. the more likely one is to vote. b. the less likely one is to vote. c. the less likely one is to run for political office. d. the more likely one is to refuse to make a financial contribution to a political campaign. e. the more apathy exhibited toward the electoral system.
According to a study released in 1994 by researchers at the ____, 2.8 percent of American men and 1.4 percent of American women identify themselves as homosexual or bisexual
A) University of Texas B) University of Southern California C) University of New York D) University of Chicago E) University of Toledo