The Election of State Judges Can Make Courts More ________

question 56

Multiple Choice

The election of state judges can make courts more ________, but it potentially undercuts their role in ________.

• A) responsive to special interests; looking after the public
• B) responsive to public opinion; protecting minority rights
• C) representative of different constituencies; standing up for the majority
• D) political; being fair

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Definitions:

Internal Combustion Engine

An engine in which the combustion of a fuel (normally fossil fuels) occurs with an oxidizer (usually air) in a combustion chamber.

Fuel Efficiency

A measure of how effectively a vehicle uses fuel, typically expressed in miles per gallon (mpg) or kilometers per liter (km/L).

Acid Deposition

The deposition of acidic components in rain, snow, or dry particles on the earth's surface, often originating from the emissions of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides.

Toxic Metals

Refers to metallic elements that have high densities, atomic weights, or atomic numbers and are toxic to organisms at low concentrations.