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Government 2305 Exam Questions Correctly Solved Current Update (Verified A+ Pass) The litigant who brings charges against an individual, corporation, or government in a civil or criminal court case is called - plaintiff Class action suits - permit a small number of people to sue on behalf of a...

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Government 2305 Exam Questions
Correctly Solved Current Update
(Verified A+ Pass)

The litigant who brings charges against an individual, corporation, or government in a civil or criminal

court case is called - ✔✔plaintiff


Class action suits - ✔✔permit a small number of people to sue on behalf of all other people similarly

situated


The Constitution specifically provided that there would be a Supreme Court - ✔✔but left it to the

discretion of Congress to establish lower federal courts of general jurisdiction


Courts with appellate jurisdiction are - ✔✔review the legal issues involved in a case


Lower federal courts of general jurisdiction were established by - ✔✔the Judiciary Act of 1789


The only federal courts in which trials are held and in which juries may be impaneled are the - ✔✔district

courts


The US government is represented in civil cases by - ✔✔US attorney


About 75 percent of the more than 63,000 cases heard inthe courts of criminal appeal come from -

✔✔district courts


The nomination of Clarence Thomas to the Supreme Court almost failed to receive Senate confirmation

because - ✔✔of charges of sexual harassment




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The first woman appointed to the US Supreme Court was - ✔✔Sandra Day O'Connor


Each year, approximately how many cases are submitted to the Supreme Court - ✔✔8,000


A writ of cetiorarl - ✔✔is used by the Supreme Court to call up a case


Th current Chief Justice of the Supreme Court is - ✔✔John Roberts


Stare decisis means that cases are - ✔✔decided on the basis of an earlier decision


The view that judges should play a minimal role in policymaking is called judicial - ✔✔activism


Policies that provide benefits to individuals, either through entitlements or means-testing, are - ✔✔social

welfare policies


Over the past decade or two, the group in poverty that has grown the most in size is - ✔✔women


If the government takes a bigger bite from the income of a rich family than from the income of a poor

family, then the tax system is - ✔✔progressive


If a poor family pays 50 percent of its income in taxes and a rich one 5 percent , then the tax system is -

✔✔regressive


The tax that con be used to redistribute income from the rich to the poor is a - ✔✔progressive tax


Benefits that are provided regardless of financial need are termed - ✔✔entitlements


Social Security and Medicare - ✔✔the largest and most expensive social welfare programs in America


Compared to other industrialized countries, the United States ____________ inn providing a safety net for

all its citizens and in lifting a greater percentage of the poor above the poverty line with various

programs - ✔✔does worse


Which of the following programs receives the most funding - ✔✔Medicare




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