Civics and Economics CE.9

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What is the Supreme Law of the Land?

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Constitution

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What is the highest federal court?

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US Supreme Court

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What is jurisdiction?

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Authority to hear a case

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What is a felony?

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A serious crime

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What does the 5th amendment prohibit?

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national government from violating due process

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The constitutional protection against unfair governmental actions and laws is...

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due process of law

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Which one doesn't belong? Circuit court, Virginia Supreme Court, General district court and juvenile and domestic relations court, U.S. District Court, Court of Appeals of Virginia

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U.S. District Court

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What is the court system derived from? Options: Bill of Rights, Constitution, Declaration of Independence, none of the above

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Constitution

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For a trial, the accused may be: sent to jail or bailed out, nothing happens, forced to do community service and sent to jail, none of the above

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sent to jail or bailed out

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Do all states have the same state courts?

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No