A U.S. court of appeals is empowered to:
A. hear cases that have been appealed from Supreme Court decisions.
B. review legal conclusions reached by lower federal courts.
C. take the final responsibility for interpretation of the Constitution and federal statutes.
D. take up appeals only from other districts.
Answer: B
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