Question

c the supreme court
reading strategy: taking notes
read the supreme court on page 228 of your student book. then, take notes about the ideas below.
the supreme court’s job:
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supreme court justices:
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the supreme court’s decisions:
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d the federal courts
reading strategy: restating
read the federal courts on page 228 of your student book. then fill in the blanks in the paragraph below, which restates the information from the passage.
the supreme court, the (1) __________, and the (2) ________ are three types of federal courts. the first level of federal courts are the (3) ________. if a case is appealed in these courts, then it goes to (4) ________ for review. there are (5) ________ regional courts of appeal. these courts are also called (6) __________.
taking notes
✓ look for important facts about a topic.
✓ dont write full sentences, just write a key word or phrase.
restating
✓ retell the meaning of a passage in your own words.

Explanation:

Para resolver estas preguntas, se necesita conocer el contenido del texto "The Federal Courts" en la página 228 del libro del estudiante. Aquí está la información típica sobre los tribunales federales de EE.UU.:

1. Los tres tipos de tribunales federales son el Tribunal Supremo, los Tribunales de Apelaciones (o Courts of Appeals) y los Tribunales Distritales (o District Courts).
2. El primer nivel de tribunales federales son los Tribunales Distritales (District Courts), ya que son los tribunales de primera instancia.
3. Si un caso es apelado de los Tribunales Distritales, va a los Tribunales de Apelaciones (Courts of Appeals) para revisión.
4. Hay 13 tribunales de apelaciones regionales.
5. Estos tribunales de apelaciones también se llaman Circuit Courts (porque se dividen en circuitos).

Así, rellenando los espacios:

(1) Courts of Appeals (Tribunales de Apelaciones)
(2) District Courts (Tribunales Distritales)
(3) District Courts (Tribunales Distritales)
(4) Courts of Appeals (Tribunales de Apelaciones)
(5) 13
(6) Circuit Courts (Tribunales del Circuito)

Answer:

(1) Courts of Appeals
(2) District Courts
(3) District Courts
(4) Courts of Appeals
(5) 13
(6) Circuit Courts