Which of the Following Would Not Be a Circumstance in Which

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would not be a circumstance in which a case would originate in the federal courts?

• A) The lawsuit requires interpretation of the U.S. Constitution.
• B) The lawsuit or action requires application or interpretation of federal law or treaty.
• C) The federal government is suing or prosecuting someone or is itself being sued.
• D) The lawsuit is between two citizens of different states.
• E) The lawsuit or case involves a violation of a state's civil process.

Analyze patterns in unemployment rates over time using seasonally adjusted data.

Interpret data on price, quantity demanded, and quantity supplied, recognizing linear and nonlinear relationships.

Distinguish between dependent and independent variables in graphical representations.

Recognize errors in causality interpretations from graphical data.

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Definitions:

Absolute Duty

An unconditional obligation that must be performed regardless of the circumstances.

California Supreme Court

The highest state court in California, responsible for overseeing and ruling on legal and constitutional issues.

Negligent

Involves a failure to take reasonable care to avoid causing injury or loss to another person.

Prizing Right

Valuing ethical correctness or acting in a manner that is morally right.