Which of the following procedures does an appellate court use when it reviews a case?
A. It uses a panel of judges to review the records of a case.
B. It conducts another trial.
C. It relies on a jury to hear a new case.
D. It assesses only questions of fact associated with the case.
E. It presents the records of a case to the local government.
Answer: A
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How does the U.S. presidency differ from the "semi-presidential" system of France?
a. In France the president serves only as head of government, whereas in the United States the president serves only as head of state. b. In France the president serves only as head of state, whereas in the United States the president serves only as head of government. c. The positions of head of state and head of government are separated in the United States between the president and the vice president, whereas in France they are unified in the presidency. d. In the United States the president has influence only in foreign affairs, whereas in France the president influences both foreign and domestic affairs. e. The positions of head of state and head of government are separated in the France between the president and the prime minister, whereas in the United States they are unified in the presidency.
Parties formed around a particular candidate or primary cause, such as the Reform Party of the early 1990s, can usually be characterized by
a. infighting. b. political power. c. strong candidates. d. well-financed campaigns. e. disorganization.