Most cases heard by the supreme court come from and
a.
congress . . the states’ highest courts
b.
the states’ highest courts . . federal district courts
c.
federal district courts . . congress
d.
ambassadors to the us . . federal district courts

B. the states’ highest courts . . . federal district courts.

The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest court in the nation. The court has original jurisdiction over a small range of cases. However, most of the cases it deals with are federal court and state court cases that involve federal constitutional or statutory law. In these cases, the Supreme Court has discretionary appellate jurisdiction (it can decide whether to intervene or not, and it does so only after the case has been reviewed by another court).

Option B is the right answer.

the states’ highest courts . . . federal district courts

it provided for selection of government employees through competitive examinations. it also made it unlawful to fire or demote covered employees for political reasons or to require them to give political service or payment, and it set up a civil service commission to enforce the law.

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