Judicial Branch Vocabulary
Authored by Alejandro Sanchez
Social Studies
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A statement written by a justice who disagrees with the majority opinion
Docket
Precedent
Dissenting Opinion
Nullify
2.
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
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An order that requires a person to appear in court
Subpoena
Docket
Writ of Certiorari
Litigant
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A court's authority to hear and decide cases
Jurisdiction
Docket
Precedent
Subpoena
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The power of the Supreme Court to say whether any government action goes against the Constitution
Writ of Certiorari
Dissenting Opinion
Nullify
Judicial Review
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which article established (started) the Judicial Branch?
Article 1
Article 2
Article 3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Judicial Branch.....
makes the laws
carries out the laws
interprets the laws
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