Which of the following cases would the supreme court most likely hear?
a. a criminal case in which a politician who was convicted of money laundering in a district court appeals to the supreme court for consideration
b. an international case in which a french author plagiarized an american author, making a large fortune from book sales in france
c. a civil suit between a divorced couple in which each is attempting to claim custody of their two children
d. a federal case involving national security and the constitutional powers of the president during times of emergency

d. a federal case involving national security and the Constitutional powers of the president during times of emergency

Explanation:

the discoverers and explorers: 1. natives showed jedediah smith the way. 2. william sublette was the first cross it with a caravan. 3.joel walker and his family were the frist settlers to use it. the jumping off point: 1. founded in 1827 near where the missouri river flows into the mississippi. 2. by the 1840's, it was the most popular "jumping off" point for pioneers to stock their wagons with supplies. 3. missionaries from the church of jesus christ of latter day saints attempted to make independence their zion, or holy capital. the route west: 1. the first emigrants to oregon came by ship before the trail was established. 2. ships continued to to travel to oregon even after the overland migrations began, but they were not popular among the pioneers. 3. the fare for a sea journey to oregon was quite expensive--few pioneer families could afford it. i don't know the other three i'm sorry.

why do you think kush in nubia is not as well-known as egypt?