Which Statement Best Describes the Composition of the Courts During

Which statement best describes the composition of the courts during the early years of the nation?

A) Justices who sat on the U.S. Supreme Court were held in high regard and were guarded from the public.
B) Federal circuit courts were staffed by both district court judges and justices who sat on the Supreme Court.
C) The U.S. Supreme Court was composed of nearly double the number of justices than today, some of whom had to staff other courts.
D) Each justice on the U.S. Supreme Court represented a state and made decisions based on the will of that state's citizens.