The Group of Cases Submitted to the Supreme Court for Its

question 14

Multiple Choice

The group of cases submitted to the Supreme Court for its consideration is called its:

• A) appellate jurisdiction.
• B) docket.
• C) original jurisdiction.
• D) in forma pauperis.
• E) certiorari.

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Definitions:

Excise Tax

A tax on specific goods, such as alcohol and tobacco, often levied at the manufacturing level.

Imported Good

A product or service that is brought into one country from another, making it available for domestic consumption or use.

Protective Tariff

A tariff designed to shield domestic producers of a good or service from the competition of foreign producers.

Revenue Tariff

A tariff designed to produce income for the federal government.