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State Court System

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6th - 8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following cases would the federal court system have original jurisdiction over?

Disputes between two citizens of the same state

Disputes between two states

Violations of local ordinances

Violation of state laws

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

How did the Code of Hammurabi influence civilizations that followed?

Civilizations established structures of laws and processes for law breakers

Civilizations severely punished all law breakers to make civilians fear government.

Civilizations extended rights and freedoms to their accused.

Civilizations severely punished boys who disrespected their fathers in public

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Cases that involve damage to someone's property

Criminal Court

Civil Court

Family Court

Appeals Court

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the correct order of the federal court system from lowest authority to highest authority?

U.S. Appeals Courts, US District Courts, US Supreme Court

State Supreme Court, US Appeals Court, US Supreme Court

US Districts Courts, US Appeals Courts, US Supreme Court

State Supreme Court, Court of Federal Claims, US Supreme Court

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The United States Supreme Court issues a _________ to compel a lower court to turn over documents and information of a certain case.

Writ of Certiorari

Remand

Court-Command

Probate

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which of Florida's Courts hear the bulk of appeals?

Supreme Court

District Courts of Appeal

Circuit Courts

County Courts

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which Florida Court has seven judges, that must be reelected by the voters?

Supreme Court

District Courts of Appeal

Circuit Courts

County Courts

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