Judicial Branch Flashcard

Judicial Branch Flashcard

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9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which type of jurisdiction involves cases only tried in federal court?

Back

Exclusive Jurisdiction

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who is the person that files a lawsuit?

Back

Plaintiff

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Fill in the blank: Appellate Jurisdiction is the court where a case is ______ from a lower court.

Back

reviewed

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of a Defendant in a legal case?

Back

To defend against the charges

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the process of selecting Federal Judges?

Back

The President nominates candidates and the Senate confirms them.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Judicial Activism?

Back

The practice of judges making decisions based on personal opinions rather than existing law

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which case established 'separate but equal'?

Back

Plessy v. Ferguson

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