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1.Appellate jurisdiction a. The courts' distinct functions and responsibilities at different levels within a single judiciary
2. Diversity jurisdiction b. The organization of courts in distinct regions
3.Federal question jurisdiction c. The type of case that individual courts can adjudicate.
4.Geographical jurisdiction d. The lawful authority of a court to hear or act upon a case from its beginning and to pass judgment on the law and the facts
5.Hierarchical jurisdiction e. The lawful authority of a court to review a decision made by a lower court, the lawful authority of a court to hear an appeal from a judgment of a lower court
6.Original jurisdiction f. One of the main types of federal court jurisdiction that refers to the authority of federal courts to hear cases touching on the U.S. Constitution or other federal laws
7.Subject matter jurisdiction g. One of three main types of federal court jurisdiction. This refers to the authority of federal courts to hear cases where the parties are from different states.
8.Supplemental jurisdiction h. Refers to the right of some federal courts to hear a case for which they would not ordinarily have original jurisdiction
1. *e
2. *g
3. *f
4. *b
5. *a
6. *d
7. *c
8. *h
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