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Judicial Branch

Authored by Brad Conley

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11th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A trial court has

appellate jurisdiction

original jurisdiction

concurrent jurisdiction

federal jurisdiction

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This is the court of last resort in all questions of federal law.

district court

territorial court

Supreme Court

appellate court

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A written explanation for a Supreme Court decision is called

a legal draft

an opinion

litigation

judicial referee

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A court of appeals

original jurisdiction

grand jury jurisdiction

appellate jurisdiction

concurrent jurisdiction

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The majority of the cases the Supreme Court hears come

from lower courts as appeals

through federal jurisdiction

from the president's office

through Congressional hearings

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A petition to the Supreme Court to hear a case is called a

brief

precedent

writ of certiorari

per curiam

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The power to confirm appointments to the Supreme Court resides in

state legislatures

the people

the Senate

The House of Representatives

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