Which event must take place first in order for the appeals process to take place?

the supreme court rules on a case.
an individual is found guilty during a trial.
an individual appeals a sentence.
a case is sent to the court of appeals.

I believe an individual appeals a sentence first.

An appeal is requested when you want a review of a final decision in a district court or its agencies.

a historian who compares the expansion of political systems to the expansion of economic systems to the expansion of economic systems is organizing history by theme.

hope this : d

question:  

the chart compares religious beliefs to us political party support.

religious beliefs and party support, 2012

this chart demonstrates that

a) more highly religious people supported the republican candidate, while more nonreligious people supported the democratic candidate.

b) more highly religious people supported the democratic candidate, while more nonreligious people supported the republican candidate.

c) more moderately religious people supported the republican candidate, while more nonreligious people supported the democratic candidate.

d) more moderately religious people supported the democratic candidate, while more nonreligious people supported the republican candidate.

answer: a.