Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The federal district courts are at the top of the nation’s federal court pyramid.
2. The Supreme Court can exercise both original and appellate jurisdiction.
3. The Supreme Court can exercise both original and appellate jurisdiction.
4. The order issued from the Supreme Court after four justices concur that the body should hear the case is known as a writ of certiorari.
1. False
2. True
3. False
4. True
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Article 1 of the Texas Constitution contains _____
a. provisions pertaining to the legislative branch b. provisions pertaining to the executive branch c. provisions pertaining to the judicial branch d. provisions pertaining to the amending procedure e. the Texas Bill of Rights
Which groups usually vote for candidates of the Republican Party?
a. whites b. residents of inland and Central California c. older, more affluent voters d. all of the above
A style of organization that is basically leaderless and facilitated by the Internet is known as
A) worldwide division. B) leaderless resistance. C) virtual networks. D) liberated division.
What is the central paradox surrounding voters and their elected leaders?
A) Most people don't vote, so leaders pay their greatest attention to interest group demands, rather than to the demands of ordinary voters. B) Voters elect leaders, but leaders pay their greatest attention to interest group demands, rather than to the demands of ordinary voters. C) Voters attempt to elect leaders, but are usually disappointed to find their candidate loses; the winning candidate pays their greatest attention to interest group demands, rather than to the demands of ordinary voters. D) Voters elect leaders, and accordingly leaders pay their greatest attention to ordinary voters, rather than to the demands of their fellow office-holders.