The Supreme Court has original jurisdiction over which of the following cases?

a. appeals filed in state courts making their way from state supreme courts
b. all civil cases (both state and federal) regardless of court of origin
c. all cases affecting ambassadors, ministers, and consuls or when a state is a party
d. all federal appellate cases must be heard by the U.S. Supreme Court at some point

c. all cases affecting ambassadors, ministers, and consuls or when a state is a party

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A) Regression equation. B) Succession equation. C) Coefficient of determination. D) Coefficient of least squares.

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How were illiterate white men in some states able to vote despite literacy tests?

a. They repeated passages that were read to them.  b. ?The grandfather clause allowed them to vote if they or their fathers had voted before.  c. ?They were told in advance what passages to learn, and they memorized them.  d. ?They were not asked to read anything if they were white. 

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