Federal and Supreme Courts

Please write two meaningful sentences that are related to each of the following (41 )terms. One can be a definition, and the other an example or two of the terms relevance from the text. This discipline insures that you have improved comprehension and command of the material. (Remember to double space between terms for easier viewing).

Ch. 18
The Creation of a National Judiciary
A Dual Court System
Two Kinds of Different Courts
jurisdiction
Subject Matter
Parties
Exclusive
Concurrent Jurisdiction
plaintiff
defendant
Original
Apellate Jurisdiction
Appointment of judges
Terms and Pay of Judges
Court Officers
District Courts/ Jurisdiction
Jurisdiction
The Courts of Appeals/ Jurisdiction
The Court of International Trade
The Court of Appeals for the federal Circuit
Judicial Review
Jurisdiction
How Cases Reach the Court
writ of certiorari
certificate
The Supreme Court at Work
Oral Arguements
Briefs
The Solicitor General
The Conference
Opinions
majority opinion
concurring opinion
dissenting opinions
The U.S. Federal Claims Court
redress
The Territorial Courts
The Courts of the District of Columbia
The Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
The Court of Veterans Appeals
The United States Tax Court

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