Chapter 7: Judicial Branch Test 23-24

The power of judicial review allows courts to

• decide if a judge must be impeached

• reject cases

• decide whether a law or presidential action is unconstitutional

• remand cases to Congress for review

The return of a case to a lower court for a new trail is called

• remand

• review

• defendant

• check

The case that established "separate but equal" was

• Brown v Board of Education

• Miranda v Arizona

• Scott v Sanford

• Plessy v Ferguson

The Justice who agrees with the majority might write a(n)

• opinion of judgement

• concurring opinion

• dissenting opinion

• demand

The SCOTUS ruled that slaves had no right to sue in federal court because they were considered property

• Miranda v Arizona

• Brown v Board of Education

• Dred Scott Case

• Plessy v Ferguson

This explains why a justice may disagree with the majority opinion

• concurring opinion

• dissenting opinion

• remanding opinion

• defendant opinion

Any behavior that is illegal because society, through its government, considers the behavior harmful to society.

• Civil Law

• Crime

• Punishments

• laws

The US Supreme Court has how many justices?

• 3

• 6

• 9

• 12

In the Supreme Court decision of Brown vs. Board of Education, the court ruled that it was unconstitutional to have two, separate but equal schools for different races to attend.

• False

• True

The lowest court in the federal system is the;

• Appellate court

• District court

• Supreme court

• Almighty court