When the U.S. Supreme Court agrees to hear a case appealed to it from a court of appeals, it is exercising its __________ jurisdiction
a. original
b. constitutional
c. mandatory
d. appellate
d
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Which Continental Congress approved the Declaration of Independence?
a. Second b. Third c. Fourth d. Fifth
Everyone charged with a crime has a constitutional right to a trial
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following occupations are primarily represented by professional organizations?
A. federal and state employees B. truck and taxi drivers C. doctors and lawyers D. executives in business and industry E. teachers and tradespeople
The primary reason why Congress has so many paid employees is that its members need a ______.
a. method of supporting the patronage networks that they must have to ensure their reelection b. great deal of help sorting through and processing the information necessary to write legislation c. way of fending off constituent and interest group demands d. lot of assistance in countering the power of the judicial branch e. means through which to analyze data from multiple ideological perspectives