A Failure of the Defendant to Acknowledge That He or She

question 19

Short Answer

A failure of the defendant to acknowledge that he or she has received papers indicating that a legal action has been commenced against him or her gives the party initiating the legal action the right to a(n) ____________________ by default.

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Definitions:

Algonquian Indians

A group of Native American peoples speaking Algonquian languages, spread across a vast area of North America from the Atlantic coast to the Great Lakes.

English Imports

Goods brought into a country from England for trade or sale.

Fight Against Colonization

Efforts or movements dedicated to resisting and ultimately ending the control or occupation by colonial powers, seeking self-determination and independence for colonized territories.

Indians

People native to or citizens of India; also used historically to refer to Native Americans due to Columbus’s initial misidentification.