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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What type of structure and legal system characterizes the U.S. legal system?
The U.S legal system is a single court system
The U.S legal system is a three-tier dual court system
The U.S legal system is a two-tier single court system
None of the above
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
There are how many federal district courts?
50
100
94
13
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
There are how many U.S. circuit courts of appeal?
50
100
94
13
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
When the Supreme Court receives a case from a lower court to review, it is exercising what power?
Judicial review
Appellate jurisdiction
Federal question
None of the above
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What is a writ?
A court ruling
A litigant’s plea
A court order
None of the above
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the rule of four?
t only takes four justices to reject a case for review
It only takes four justices to agree to allow a case for review
The court will only hear a case four times
The court stops everyday at four o clock for tea
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the name of the court order given by the Supreme Court to a lower court to send the lower court’s case up to the Supreme Court for review?
A writ of mandamus
A writ of certiorari
A writ of injunction
A writ of stare decisis
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