State Court Systems

question 192

Multiple Choice

State court systems:

• A) all have intermediate appeals and supreme courts beyond trial courts
• B) all have supreme courts
• C) have no appellate courts; federal appeals courts are used
• D) do not all have supreme courts, but most do
• E) are required by the U.S. Constitution to have appeals courts

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Definitions:

Mainstream Ideologies

The dominant set of beliefs, values, and norms that are widely accepted and circulated within society.

Alternative Views

Perspectives or opinions that diverge from the mainstream or commonly accepted ones.

Taken-For-Granted Ideologies

Refers to widely accepted beliefs or assumptions that are seldom questioned or critically examined.

Hegemony

The dominance of one group over others, politically, socially, economically, or culturally, often maintained through consensual power dynamics and ideology.