Which of the following would NOT be an action by an appellate court?

a. hear a case with a panel of three justices
b. retry a case
c. affirm a lower court decision
d. remand a case to a trial court
e. review a trial record


b. retry a case

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The text points to all of the following as potential harbingers of democracy in China EXCEPT

a. enhanced political and economic power of local governments. b. the coming to power of younger, better-educated, and more worldly leaders. c. the partial depoliticalization of the legal system. d. a growing middle class. e. growing political apathy and rising consumerism.

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Realists argue that one state's reliance on another spurs __________ tensions in short-term contexts.

A. productive B. fewer C. balanced D. more

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Which of the following generally is unconstitutional in school?

a. political speech b. learning about religion c. free speech d. mandatory prayer

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In the context of the rebellion game, to argue that the regime strategically chooses the level of public goods it provides implies that:

a. The regime minimizes the chances of a rebellion. b. The regime maximizes the leader’s welfare. c. a and b are correct. d. The regime decreases the amount of public goods it provides to the citizens.

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