
Judicial Branch
Authored by Crystal Koop
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why did the Constitution provide for two separate court systems?
to keep the federal court system from being overwhelmed
to establish the federal court system as having more power than State courts
to maintain a balance of power between the Federal Government and the States
to strengthen the balance of power between the three branches of Federal Government
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the difference between original jurisdiction and appellate jurisdiction?
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How are federal judges selected?
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How many Supreme Court Justices sit on the Supreme Court?
7
9
5
12
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Appellate Jurisdiction is when:
a court is the first to hear a case
a court has the authority to hear a case
a court reviews the decision of a lower court
power is shared between the Federal and State courts to hear a certain case
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Original Jurisdiction is when:
a court is the first to hear a case
a court has the authority to hear a case
a court reviews the decision of a lower court
power is shared between the Federal and State courts to hear a certain case
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
If a Supreme Court justice agrees with the decision of the court, but did not agree with the reasoning of how they came to that conclusion, the justice may write a:
Writ of Certiorari
Concurring Opinion
Majority Opinion
Dissenting Opinion
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