Which of the following terms best describes the U.S. government today?

For a case to be heard in the Supreme Court, a minimum of how many justices must vote to hear the case?

a. one b. four c. five d. six

District courts have original jurisdiction over all of the following EXCEPT ______.

a. capital felonies b. third-degree felonies c. class B misdemeanors d. state jail felonies