
GoPo Unit 4: American Legal System
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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The job of the judicial system is to
write new laws for the American legal system
resolve conflicts peacefully in accordance with the law
oversee and assist of managing the executive branch
allow congress to create amendments to the constitution
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is meant by the term burden of proof?
the need to examine the reliability of witnesses
the challenge of finding a fair and impartial jury
the duty to prove alleged facts in a case with solid evidence
the obligation to consider a person innocent until proven guilty
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In most civil cases,
“beyond a reasonable doubt” is the determining factor of guilt.
one party sues another party for damages or compensation.
jail time is a possible outcome.
provide punishments for those who fail to comply with a law passed by a legislative body.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term refers to the person who files a lawsuit in a civil case?
bailiff
plaintiff
defendant
prosecutor
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Plea bargaining is used in this system.
Criminal
Civil
Both
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An intentional physical injury is this type of case.
Criminal
Civil
Both
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The jury decides their cases by a preponderance of the evidence.
Criminal
Civil
Both
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