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Judiciary Branch Review

Authored by Steven Brashaw

Social Studies

7th Grade

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Judiciary Branch Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Article III of the U.S. Constitution established the judicial branch of government.

True

False

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The federal court system consists of

federal district courts, federal appeals courts, and the U.S. Supreme Court

local courts, state courts, and federal district courts.

federal appeals courts, state appeals courts, and the U.S. Supreme Court.

federal district courts, state supreme courts, and the U.S. Supreme Court.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which type of court do federal trials and lawsuits usually begin?

federal appeals courts

municipal courts

federal district courts

state supreme courts

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which means concurring opinion?

an example for future courts to look to for guidance on decision making in similar cases

statement that explains the ruling on a Supreme Court decision

a statement written by a justice who votes with the majority but for different reasons

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

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do federal judges obtain their offices?

by presidential appointment and House approval

by presidential appointment and Senate approval

by winning an election every four years

by winning an election every eight years

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which federal courts usually have original jurisdiction?

appellate courts

circuit courts

district courts

supreme courts

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

District courts are the only federal courts that have original jurisdiction.

True

False

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