States currently collect more of their revenues from which of the following sources?

The U.S. courts of appeals are divided into __________ judicial circuits in the states and U.S. territories; another court of appeal is located in the District of Columbia

a. 9 b. 12 c. 13 d. 11

After the 2012 election, President Obama declared he had a mandate, referring to what he perceived as overwhelming support from whom?

a. Congress b. voters c. Wall Street d. the Pentagon