Multiple Choice
Of the thirteen U.S.courts of appeals,
A) all thirteen are assigned geographically to groups of states to deal with disputes over state laws.
B) one is devoted to issues involving military tribunals and the District of Columbia.
C) five have jurisdiction over disputes involving foreign territories or countries and the District of Columbia.
D) eleven have jurisdiction over a "circuit" comprised of the district courts in anywhere from three to five states.
E) three are devoted to dealing with disputes involving the overlapping contradiction between state and federal laws.
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