What Is Meant by the Term Jurisdiction? What Is the Difference

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Essay

What is meant by the term jurisdiction? What is the difference between original and appellate jurisdiction as it applies to the U.S.Supreme Court?

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Definitions:

Realism

A movement that emerged in mid-19th-century France. Realist artists represented the subject matter of everyday life (especially subjects that previously had been considered inappropriate for depiction) in a relatively naturalistic mode.

Kofun Haniwa

Terracotta clay figures placed on and around the mound tombs of Japan's Kofun period, believed to serve as protectors of the deceased.

Tomb Guardians

Statues or figures placed in or around tombs to protect the deceased from evil spirits or to symbolize the power and prestige of the buried individual.

Ink-and-Color Handscroll

A traditional East Asian painting format where images and sometimes calligraphy are drawn on a long piece of paper or silk that can be rolled up.