Card 55 / 123: Why is the Supreme Court the only court officially established in the Constitution?
A) Many qualified men did not want to serve as justices.
B) Most believed the lower courts, once created, would not pay enough.
C) The Founding Fathers did not have much faith in the jury system.
D) Most of the Founding Fathers were not educated and trained as lawyers and did not feel confident that they could properly advise on the structure of the whole judiciary.
E) The Founders believed there needed to be one court to which a final authority was given to determine cases that had not been settled in other courts.

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