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To enter the federal court system, litigants in state cases must
 
  A) first have had their case decided by the highest court in the state.
  B) present a valid constitutional question to be decided by the justices.
  C) simply pay the required fee and file appropriate paperwork.
  D) have a case to which the federal government is a party.
  E) argue before and be approved by a special master.


About how many requests for review does the U.S. Supreme Court receive each year?
 
  A) 1,500
  B) 9,000
  C) 4,000
  D) 400
  E) 12,500


Approximately how many cases does the Supreme Court select each year as worthy of review?
 
  A) more than 500
  B) fewer than 100
  C) fewer than 50
  D) more than 1,000
  E) around 600


Most requests for cases to be heard by the Supreme Court take the form of petitions for
 
  A) stare decisis.
  B) lex legis.
  C) oyez.
  D) concordance.
  E) certiorari.


Supreme Court cases must
 
  A) pass through district courts.
  B) involve a constitutional issue.
  C) resolve a dispute between different state laws.
  D) begin in state courts.
  E) raise a federal question.
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