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According to Article III of the Constitution, who may establish lower courts?

A
the Congress
B
the president
с
the Supreme Court
D
the individual states

User Magistern
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Answer:

The answer is d

Step-by-step explanation:

because most lower courts are started by state and local governments.

User Mloureiro
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Answer:

A - Congress

Step-by-step explanation:

Article III of the Constitution invests the judicial power of the United States in the federal court system. Article III, Section 1 specifically creates the U.S. Supreme Court and gives Congress the authority to create the lower federal courts. The Constitution and laws of each state establish the state courts.

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