Judicial Branch Vocabulary

Judicial Branch Vocabulary

7th Grade

12 Qs

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Social Studies, History

7th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

One of the parties involved in a lawsuit

Docket

Litigant

Jurisdiction

Subpeona

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A statement written by a justice who disagrees with the majority opinion

Docket

Precedent

Dissenting Opinion

Nullify

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The authority of a court to hear a case appealed from a lower court

Appellate Jurisdiction

Dual Court System

Writ of Certiorari

Judicial Review

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A ruling that is used as the basis for a judicial decision in a later, similar case

Subpoena

Appellate Jurisdiction

Dissenting Opinion

Precedent

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An order that requires a person to appear in court

Subpoena

Docket

Writ of Certiorari

Litigant

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An order a higher court issues to a lower court to obtain records in a particular case

Docket

Subpoena

Writ of Certiorari

Precedent

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A court's calendar, showing the schedule of cases it is to hear

Docket

Jurisdiction

Dual Court System

Litigant

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