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Which type of cases are District Courts Least Likely to hear?
a) Civil Cases
b) Appeals
c) Murder Trials
d) Criminal Cases

Which type of Cases are District Courts most likely to hear?
a) Appeals
b) Cases involving Diplomats
c) Civil Cases
d) Disputes between States

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the United States\' Dual Court System?
a) A court system made up of state and federal courts
b) State Courts get power from US Constitution
c) Federal Courts get power from US Constitution
d) State Courts get power from State Constitutions

Which of the following is a responsibility of the court?
a) To enforce laws
b) To make Federal Court Appointments
c) To interpret laws and determine if they follow the Constitution
d) To make speeches in favor of a candidate

Which of the following is a responsibility of the courts?
a) To enforce laws
b) To interpret Federal Laws by the Florida Constitution
c) To make speeches in favor of a candidate
d) To make sure laws are enforced fairly

Which of the following best describes Appellate Jurisdiction?
a) The authority to hear appeals from lower courts
b) The authority to hear cases involving diplomats
c) The authority to hear cases involving a disputes between states
d) The authority to hear a case for the first time

Do Appellate courts ever hold trials?
a) Yes
b) Who knows!?!
c) Maybe
d) No

Which of the following courts would hear an appeal of a Criminal Verdict?
a) District Courts
b) Florida Supreme Court
c) US Supreme Court
d) Appellate Courts

Which of the following courts is the lowest in our Judicial System?
a) Appellate Courts
b) Florida Supreme Court
c) US Supreme Court
d) District Courts

Which of the following best describes Original Jurisdiction?
a) The authority to hear civil cases
b) The authority to hear appeals
c) The authority to hear a case for the first time
d) The authority to hear criminal cases

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