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When the declaration of independence says that unalienable rights are endowed by their creator it means those rights are what

Unalienable rights are given to you by your creator, meaning your God. These rights are your right to equality.

In addition to local courts the district of Columbia also has

a district court

Until the civil war the protection of civil rights had been left mostly to

Individual States

- Gradpoint

Who decides which cases the Supreme Court will consider

The members of the US Supreme Court decide which cases the Court will consider. This is a voting process, but a majority is not required for the Court to hear a case.

Congress decided to create the courts of appeals because of what

The supreme Court was overwhelmed by cases.

Special courts handle cases that arise from the expressed powers of congress which are detailed in

Article 1 of the constitution

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