The ________ is a presidential appointee who is in charge of the appellate court litigation of the federal government, works out of the Department of Justice, and can have an important influence on the Supreme Court.

Which of the following is a document in which the parties involved point out what they see as the problems with the trial and respond to the arguments in the other party's brief?

a. Trial transcript b. Trial brief c. Legal briefs d. Legal transcript

In 2011 and 2012 an economic crisis hit Europe, and two countries in particular were at the center of that crisis. They were ________________ and _________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).