What percent of Americans claim no religious affiliation?

A denial of a writ of certiorari:

A) indicates that the Supreme Court agrees with a lower court's opinion. B) means that the decision of the lower court remains the law within that court's jurisdiction. C) occurs when lower courts are unable to send the record of the case in question to the Supreme Court. D) is a decision on the merits of a case. E) is purely based on the discretion of federal appellate courts.

The best example of authoritarian success in promoting

economic growth and raising citizens out of poverty is __________. a. Russia b. China c. Cuba d. Saudi Arabia