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How many district-level courts were under the supreme court?
13
How did congress organize the judiciary system?
13 federal district courts, 3 circuit courts, and 1 supreme court
What issue did the northwest ordinance decide?
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 organized the territory north of the Ohio river and provided guidelines for all new states to enter the Union.Read more: What_issuse_did_the_Northwest_Ordinance_settle
Where in the court hierarchy is the federal circuit?
The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit sits below the United States Supreme Court but above the United States District Courts. It receives appeals relating to complaints regarding patent laws and other subjects.
Who was the Last member of the executive branch to be impeached?
The most recent federal judge to be impeached was G. Thomas Porteous, Jr., of the US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. On March 11, 2010, the House of Representatives voted unanimously to impeach Porteous on four articles that included a long-standing pattern of corruption, concealing assets, gambling and other financial irregularities, and making material false statements to the FBI. His Senate trial is scheduled to begin on September 13, 2010.
