The Types of Civil Cases That Can Be Brought in Federal

question 50

Multiple Choice

The types of civil cases that can be brought in federal district courts include:

• A) cases in which any state in the United States is one of the parties .
• B) cases between citizens of different states that involve damages of $75,000 or more.
• C) cases brought by the citizen of one state against the state government of the same state.
• D) all of the above.

---

Definitions:

High Culture versus Popular Culture

A distinction between the sophisticated artistic, literary, and musical pursuits associated with societal elites (high culture) and the more accessible, mass-produced entertainment and arts (popular culture).

Third Places

Social settings distinct from home (first place) and work (second place) where individuals gather for camaraderie and community, enhancing civil society.

Robert Putnam

An American political scientist known for his study on how social capital (the networks, norms, and social trust that facilitate coordination and cooperation for mutual benefit) affects communities and democracy.

In Front of the Television

A common phrase referring to the activity of watching TV, often implying passive consumption of visual content.