Which Statement(s) Best Describe Appellate Courts

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which statement(s) best describe appellate courts?

• A)appellate courts operate the same as trial courts.
• B)appellate courts provide for error correction.
• C)appellate courts engage in policy formulation.
• D)a, b, and c are all correct
• E)b and c are both correct

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Definitions:

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Cotton-producing region, relying predominantly on slave labor, that spanned from North Carolina west to Louisiana and reached as far north as southern Illinois.

New Orleans

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Elite Planter Class

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Political Participation

The involvement of individuals in political activities intended to influence government decisions and policies.