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Congress has the authority to establish federal courts; state legislative bodies establish state courts.

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Who has the authority to set up federal courts?

Congress


Are the state courts set up and operated similar to the Federal courts?

no


What of the following is not included in the authority given to the president?

Veto or approve legislation


How states are organized?

The state courts are going to be set up according to the state constitution. Most of them have 3 levels. The local courts, usually set up by county. Then there are appeals courts, typically set up by regions within the state. And then the State has their highest court, normally referred to as the Supreme Court.


What authority is given to government agencies to interpret the constitution?

Interpretation is left up to the Supreme Court and other lower courts. Agencies have no authority to interpret the Constitution.


What regional courts were set up for the US with the?

Judiciary Act Of 1801 ?!


What authority does the supreme court over states?

The authority to overrule state courts.


What is the limits of the courts authority called?

Jurisdiction


Power of the federal government to set up federal courts?

Expressed Powers


Who mat set up lower federal courts?

the constitution


What kind of courts are created by congress under the authority granted it in article III?

Constitutional courts


What is conflicting authority in a legal case?

Conflicting authority in a legal case is when two courts are not in agreement. This occurs when two different courts of equal standing disagree on something.