Which of the following statements best characterizes costa rica's government since 1949? a. several military dictatorships have ruled the country since 1949. b. a democratic republic was established, but a military junta overthrew it after three years. c. a democratic republic was established, and the country now has strong ties with the us. d. a military dictatorship took over in 1949 but was replaced by a communist government in 1981.

What does the term mandate” mean in terms of civil rights and liberties?

Supreme court. jim, who is a bit eccentric, says that he is fed up with the way a certain employer in his town treats employees and that he is going to sue that employer in an effort to improve matters. jim also says that he is going to start his case at the appellate court level, skipping over all those "lesser" judges. jim says that those justices will surely hear him out and that he will also seek a jury. although he is not a lawyer, jim believes that the offenses of the employer are so severe that the justices will appreciate his attempt to make things better for the employees involved. will jim get a jury at the appellate court level?

Central american countries are important agricultural producers. each year, the united states imports about five billion dollars’ worth of a. bananas b. cacao c. mangoes d. coffee