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41a. the world has entered a new phase of peace and stability.
b. the United States no longer needs to be the world's policeman.
c. there are several new threats to world security.
d. the primary threat to world peace is world poverty.
____ 114. Five member nations hold the veto power in the United Nations
a. Security Council.
b. International Court of Justice.
c. Trusteeship Council.
d. General Assembly.
____ 115. Since 1965 the immigration policy of the United States, as enforced by the Immigration and Naturalization
Service, has emphasized
a. ethnicity and nationality.
b. economic and social status.
c. refugee status and family reunification.
d. health and intelligence assessment.
____ 116. What do the Customs Service, Public Health Service, and Coast Guard have in common?
a. a suspicion of foreigners entering the United States
b. a concern that all visitors to the United States feel welcome
c. an exclusive involvement with the domestic affairs of the United States
d. an involvement with the foreign and defense policies of the United States
____ 117. All of the following statements about the Court of Federal Claims are true EXCEPT:
a. Congress almost always appropriates money to satisfy upheld claims.
b. Decisions from the Court of Federal Claims cannot be appealed.
c. The Court of Federal Claims hears trials involving claims for damages against the Federal
Government.
d. Judges for the Court of Federal Claims are appointed by the President and approved by the
Senate.
____ 118. One weakness of the Articles of Confederation was that
a. it established a dual court system.
b. it did not provide for a national judiciary.
c. Congress could create only a few lower federal courts.
d. the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court was not clearly defined.
____ 119. Which of the following federal courts exercises both original and appellate jurisdiction?
a. the Supreme Court
b. court of appeals
c. district court
d. the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
____ 120. Which of the following statements about federal judges is TRUE?
a. They must have had previous service as State court judges or attorneys.
b. They serve a fixed term of office, set by Congress.
c. They are appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate.
d. All of the above are true.
____ 121. Which federal court has original jurisdiction over MOST cases heard in federal court?
a. district court
b. court of appeals
c. the Supreme Court
d. the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
____ 122. Most importantly, the Supreme Court is called the High Court because it is the
a. best court in the country.
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