25_Dual Court review

VOCAB!

Which type of jurisdiction is the power to reverse a decision from the lower court?

• Original Jurisdiction

• Appellate Jurisdiction

VOCAB!

The power and authority to hear a specific case & make a decision.

• Specific jurisdiction

• Specialized jurisdiction

• State jurisdiction

• Super jurisdiction

VOCAB!

The power and authority to hear a case and make a judgement.

• Jurisdiction

• Verdict

• Diversity of Citizenship

• Probate

VOCAB!

The power to heard a case for the first time and make a judgement.

• Original Jurisdiction

• Appellate Jurisdiction

Which court is the lowest in the Federal Court system?

• U.S. Supreme Court

• U.S. Court of Appeals

• U.S District Court

The federal court has jurisdiction over cases that involve treaties, diversity of citizenship, and federal questions.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which would not be a Diversity of Citizenship example?

• Lawsuit between citizens of different states.

• Lawsuit between U.S citizen and a foreign nation

• Lawsuit between U.S. citizen and a foreign nation citizen

• Lawsuits between citizens of the same state

Which is not a possible outcome after a case is reviewed by the court of appeals?

• AFFIRM

• REVERSE

• REMAND

• DISREGARD

How many circuit courts is the entire United States divided into?

(a)  

In the court of appeals questions of (a)   are asked, not questions of fact.