The judicial Power of the United States, shall be vested in one supreme Court, and in such inferior Courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish. The Judges, both of the supreme and inferior Courts, shall hold their Offices during good Behaviour, and shall, at stated Times, receive for their Services, a Compensation, which shall not be diminished during their Continuance in Office.4 What is the main idea of this excerpt from an article in the U.S. Constitution?

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Grants of different States, and between a State, or the Citizens thereof, and foreign States, Citizens or Subjects.


This section establishes the jurisdiction of the federal courts. Federal courts can decide cases involving federal law, disputes between different states, and disputes between residents of different states. (Cases involving state laws and disputes between residents of one state are heard in state courts.) The 11th Amendment, passed in 1795, curtailed federal jurisdiction in several types of cases involving state governments; that amendment accounts for the crossed-out bits here.


The basic main idea of the excerpt is to inform the judges of exceptional behavior and their duties as a judge.

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The judicial power of the United States shall be vested in

one supreme court, and in such inferior courts as the

congress may from time to time ordain and establish. The

judges, both of the supreme and inferior courts, shall hold

their offices during good behavior, and shall, at stated

times, receive for their services, a compensation, which

shall not be diminished during their continuance in office.

What is the main idea of this excerpt from an article in the U. S. constitution?

a. the constitution creates methods for the judicial branch to check

the power of the executive branch

b. the constitution creates an amendment process that allows the

federal government to change over time.

c. the constitution establishes the supreme court as the country's

top court

Answer: c. the constitution establishes the supreme court as the country's

top court

Explanation:

This excerpt from Article III of the Constitution aimed to establish the judicial branch of government, with the Supreme Court as the sole federal judicial organization, the final authority over the law and the highest national tribunal. The Supreme Court works separately from the legislature and the executive branch.

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