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CRM 2.1 Judicial Branch

CRM 2.1 Judicial Branch

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Social Studies

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The __ nominates federal and Supreme Court justices with confirmation from a majority of the __.

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president; Senate

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is a responsibility of the judicial branch of the United States government? Options: making new laws to stop crime, vetoing laws it doesn't like, resolving disputes under the law, putting federal laws into effect

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resolving disputes under the law

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the highest court in the land?

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U.S. Supreme Court

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What can an accused person do if he or she feels that the trial was not fair? Options: tell the police, make an appeal, make the district court start over, pay a fine

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make an appeal

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the significance of the Supreme Court decision in Marbury v. Madison?

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It established the U.S. Supreme Court's power of judicial review in federal cases.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of jurisdiction is where the court hears a case for the first time?

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Original Jurisdiction

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who appoints Supreme Court justices?

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President

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