In the federal court system, the cases tried by the district courts
a. are usually appealed to a higher court by the losing side
b. make up the majority of federal cases brought to trial
c. deal only with federal crimes as defined by Congress
d. always involve the United States as a plaintiff
Ans: b. make up the majority of federal cases brought to trial
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