The Structure of the Federal Courts

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Across
  1. 4. Rhode Island is part of Circuit _____ of the federal court system
  2. 6. Courts of appeals never hear cases on _____ jurisdiction.
  3. 7. The 13th court of appeals is the Court of Appeals for the _____ circuits.
  4. 8. The Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit hears cases that deal with _____.
  5. 11. The only place that cases not settled in the courts of appeal can be appealed to?
  6. 13. Most cases go no further than the _____ courts.
  7. 14. Constitutional court judges serve _____ terms
  8. 15. Number of district court judges
Down
  1. 1. Courts established by the _____ of 1789 are called constitutional courts
  2. 2. Appoints constitutional court judges
  3. 3. The federal court system is divided into how many geographic circuits
  4. 5. According to the Constitution, who creates the courts?
  5. 9. Number of district courts that exist today
  6. 10. Confirms constitutional court judges
  7. 12. Article of the US Constitution that deals with the judicial branch