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Questions:
1. What is a pleading? How is it used?
2. What is a complaint? What is the purpose of a complaint?
3. What is standing to sue? Describe the requirement that plaintiffs have standing to sue. Explain each
4. What is a cause of action?
5. What are the two types of pleadings? Define them.
6. What is a summons? What is the purpose of a summons?
7. List at least two ways a lawsuit can be filed with the court. What is the fastest way a lawsuit can be filed with the court?
8. Give at least 3 ways a person can be served in the United States.
9. What is a default judgement, and what are the steps required to obtain one?
10. What event marks the commencement of a lawsuit in the federal court system?
11. The court cannot gain personal jurisdiction over the defendant until what happens?
12. What is the difference between the entry of default and the entry of default judgment?