Judicial Branch Vocabulary

Judicial Branch Vocabulary

9th - 12th Grade

21 Qs

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9th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A setting free by judgement of a court; a verdict of not guilty

Acquital

Appeal

Appellate Juridiction

Certificate

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

To ask a higher court to review the decision and determine if justice was done

Acquital

Appeal

Appellate Jurisdiction

Certificate

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Authority of court to review a decision of a lower court or administrative agency.

Acquital

Appeal

Appellate Jurisdiction

Certificate

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A method of putting a case before the Supreme Court; used when a lower court is not clear about the procedure or rule of law that should apply in a case and asks the Supreme Court to certify the answer to a specific question

Acquital

Appeal

Appellate Jurisdiction

Certificate

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A case involving a noncriminal matter such as a contract dispute or a claim of patent infringement

Civil Case

Concurring Opinion

Dissenting Opinion

Docket

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An opinion that agrees with the majority in a Supreme Court ruling but differs on the reasoning.

Civil Case

Concurring Opinion

Dissenting Opinion

Docket

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A statement written by a justice who disagrees with the majority opinion, presenting his or her opinion

Civil Case

Concurring Opinion

Dissenting Opinion

Docket

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