3-2 - Name the Court

Which court is the lowest level in the federal court system with general jurisdiction?

• Federal District Court

• Federal Courts of Appeal

• U.S. Supreme Court

Which court has appellate jurisdiction over district courts?

• Federal District Court

• Federal Courts of Appeal

• U.S. Supreme Court

Which type of court has thirteen different courts in the federal system?

• Federal District Court

• Federal Courts of Appeal

• U.S. Supreme Court

Which court has both original and appellate jurisdiction?

• Federal District Court

• Federal Courts of Appeal

• U.S. Supreme Court

Which type of court has twelve courts that are considered circuit courts for a specific geographical area?

• Federal District Court

• Federal Courts of Appeal

• U.S. Supreme Court

Which court's decision can be overturned by a Constitutional amendment?

• Federal District Court

• Federal Courts of Appeal

• U.S. Supreme Court

Which type of court does not accept new evidence or call witnesses?

• Federal District Court

• Federal Courts of Appeal

• U.S. Supreme Court

Which court can issue a write of certiorari to state courts?

• Federal District Court

• Federal Courts of Appeal

• U.S. Supreme Court

Which court has original jurisdiction over lawsuits between citizens of different states?

• Federal District Courts

• Federal Courts of Appeal

• U.S. Supreme Court

Which court can overturn decisions made by the U.S. Supreme Court?

• Federal District Court

• Federal Courts of Appeal

• U.S. Supreme Court