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Legal Terms

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11th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which lawyer tries to prove the suspect is guilty?

Prosecutor
Defense attorney

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a procedure where a lawyer protests or argues that a question, testimony, or evidence is improper?

Rejection
Subjection
Objection
Dejection

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the group of people sworn to make a decision/deliver a verdict in court?

Audience
Jury
Judge
Stenographer

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the legal term for someone who saw an event and provides testimony in court known as? 

Plaintiff
Defendant
Witness
Verdict

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A verdict is a:

decision or judgement 
person
a defendant
a type of lawyer

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is evidence in court where a person tells everything they saw or know? 

Evidence
Verdict
Testimony
Plaintiff

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is a person who types/writes everything the judge, lawyers, and witnesses say in court?

Stenographer
Journalist
Jury
Judge

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