The Supreme Court has original jurisdiction over which of the following cases?

a. appeals filed in state courts making their way from state supreme courts
b. all civil cases (both state and federal) regardless of court of origin
c. all cases affecting ambassadors, ministers, and consuls or when a state is a party
d. all federal appellate cases must be heard by the U.S. Supreme Court at some point


c. all cases affecting ambassadors, ministers, and consuls or when a state is a party

Political Science

You might also like to view...

Which of the following is a major factor of production?

A) quotas B) exports C) imports D) capital

Political Science

After World War II, a host of building projects resulted from

a. a major tax increase b. a de facto pro-growth policy. c. a new influx of immigrants. d. divided government.

Political Science

World system theorists argue that when countries of the periphery became politically sovereign, or independent, in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, their ruling elites

a. cut off all economic ties with the world economy. b. cut off all political ties with the world economy. c. cut off political and economic ties with the world economy. d. maintained close economic ties to the world economy.

Political Science

Which state executive official is considered to be "first among equals?"

A. treasurer B. attorney general C. governor D. secretary of state

Political Science