Unit 6 AP Government Review Part #3

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The tendency of those already holding office to win reelection

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Incumbency effect

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Authority of a court to hear an appeal from a lower court

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Appellate jurisdiction

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Written by a Supreme Court justice who voted with the majority, but for different reasons

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Concurrent jurisdiction

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Authority of a court to first hear a case

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Original jurisdiction

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Written by a Supreme Court justice who voted with the majority, but for different reasons

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Concurring opinion

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Written by a Supreme Court justice (or justices) who express a minority viewpoint in a case

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Dissenting opinion

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Written to express the majority viewpoint in a Supreme Court case

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Majority opinion

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House member term length

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2 years

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Senator term length

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6 years

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What is the minimum age to be a member of the House? Options: 21 years old, 25 years old, 30 years old, 35 years old

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25 years old