According to the Constitution, the federal courts can issue a decision only

A. in cases where the U.S. government is one of the parties involved in the dispute.
B. on cases heard previously by a state court and appealed by the losing party.
C. in cases where the U.S. government is one of the parties involved in the dispute, and where the cases were heard previously by a state court and appealed by the losing party.
D. in response to a case presented to it.
E. None of these answers is correct.

Answer: D

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