A leader rules under the belief that he or she has ultimate authority and that authority was conferred by God according to the __________.
A. theory of enlightenment
B. papal compact
C. divine right of kings
D. trinity doctrine
E. social contract
Answer: C. divine right of kings
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The United States is currently legally admitting
a. about one-half-million immigrants every year. b. more immigrants than all other nations combined. c. more immigrants from the Americas than all countries except Canada. d. fewer immigrants than the European Union.
Which statement is not true regarding justice of the peace courts? a. There are no constitutional or statutory qualifications for justice court judges, so only 6 percent of these judges are lawyers. b. Except for the largest counties, justices of the peace function as coroners despite having no medical training. c. They handle both civil and criminal matters
d. They have both original and appellate jurisdiction. e. All of these statements are true.