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Which courts were added to the Ohio judicial system in 1851?

  1. Supreme Court and Courts of Appeal

  2. District Courts and Courts of Probate

  3. Courts of Common Pleas and Courts of Appeal

  4. District Courts, Courts of Common Pleas, and Courts of Probate

The correct answer is: District Courts, Courts of Common Pleas, and Courts of Probate

The Ohio judicial system underwent a major reform in 1851, which led to the creation of three new courts District Courts, Courts of Common Pleas, and Courts of Probate. The Supreme Court and Courts of Appeal already existed prior to this reform. Option A is incorrect because it only mentions two courts, while option B is incorrect because it does not include the Courts of Common Pleas, which were also added in 1851. Option C is incorrect because it only mentions two of the three courts that were added. Option D is the correct answer as it accurately lists all three new courts that were added to the Ohio judicial system in 1851.