Hoyle Unit 11 Test 2 Review

Front

What are the three layers of the federal court system (the judicial branch)?

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District Court, Appeals Court, and Supreme Court

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TRUE or FALSE: There are two courts systems that exist in the United States, Federal and State Courts.

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TRUE

Front

Where would this case most likely end up? Federal or State Court? A person robs a gas station in Norwood.

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State

Front

Where would this case most likely end up? Federal or State Court? A person in Massachusetts scams someone from Minnesota through internet.

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Federal

Front

Where would this case most likely end up? Federal or State Court? A person cheats on their taxes and does not report a massive amount of money they made.

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Person could be tried in both

Front

Where would this case most likely end up? Federal or State Court? A person robs a U.S. Post Office worker and steals his mail.

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Federal

Front

Where would this case most likely end up? Federal or State Court? A person sues their neighbor over a property line dispute (where the dividing line between their land is).

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State

Front

Where would this case most likely end up? Federal or State Court? A person is arrested for illegally smuggling wild animals into the United States and then selling these animals across the country.

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Federal

Front

What is the Supreme Court's power to decide whether laws passed in the United States follow the Constitution?

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Judicial Review

Front

How many Supreme Court justices are there?

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9