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any court having original jurisdiction is known as what? - Answer-trial court federal court systems - Answer-1. US districts courts (trial courts of general jurisdiction) 2. US courts of appeal 3. US supreme court federal courts have subject-matter jurisdiction in what 2 situations? - Answer-federal question: question that pertains to the US constitution, an act of Congress, or a treaty diversity of citizenship: 1. plaintiff and defendant must reside in 2 different states 2. the controver...