CE.9 Unit 6 Test Review

Which type of VA state court is being described?

original jurisdiction over felony cases and appellate jurisdiction, not a court at the federal level, only state court that may have a jury.

• VA Supreme Court

• VA Court of Appeals

• Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court

• VA Circuit Court

• VA General District Court

Highest court in Virginia with justices, appellate (court of final appeal in VA) and limited original jurisdiction

• Court of Appeals of Virginia

• Virginia Supreme Court

• General District Court

• Circuit Court

Judicial review is an important check on what branches of government?

• Legislative

• Judicial

• Executive

• Parliamentary

What court case established the principle of judicial review at the national level of government?

• Monroe v. Marbury

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Marbury v. Madison

• Plessy v. Ferguson

The decision of this court is ALWAYS final.

• United States Supreme Court

• US Court of Appeals

• Virginia Court of Appeals

• US District Court

Your friend buys a brand new iPhone. You borrow the phone over the weekend and end up cracking the screen your friend is now suing you for the damages. Criminal or civil case?

• Criminal

• Civil

Which state court hears cases involving citizens under 18 years old and cases where two people want a divorce?

• VA Court of Appeals

• US Supreme Court

• VA Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court

• VA General District Court

Highest court in Virginia with justices and no jury.

• Court of Appeals of Virginia

• Virginia Supreme Court

• General District Court

• Circuit Court

Mr. Athey and Mr. Fisher are charged with the federal crimes after robbing banks in 12 different states dressed as Presidents of the United States. What court hears the case first?

• United States District Court

• United States Court of Appeals

• United States Supreme Court

A student at your school is charged with trespassing and other small crimes after dressing as Bigfoot one afternoon and running through a private golf course. What court hears the case first?

• Circuit Court

• General District Court

• Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court