The vast majority of cases reaching the federal courts are settled on the principle of ________, meaning that an earlier ruling should hold for the case being considered.

As a result of the 1965 Immigration Act

A) the U.S. saw the largest surge of immigration since the early 1900s. B) almost all the new immigrants were from northern Europe. C) almost all immigration to the U.S. stopped. D) the largest number of new immigrants came from Vietnam as a result of the war. E) none of the above.

Which of the following states are not considered in the top 10 of the "new economy" states?

a. Massachusetts b. Washington c. Arkansas d. Maryland