Unit 5 Quiz

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

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

Procedure for criminal cases

A person accused of a crime may be arrested if the police have ____________ ____________.

• good idea

• due regard

• probable cause

• great hate

In a civil trial, who files a complaint?

• The plaintiff
• The judge
• An attorney
• The police

The national government is prohibited from acting in an unfair manner by what amendment?

• 4th

• 5th

• 11th

• 14th

The 14th Amendment protects from unfair treatment from -

• State and Local Governments

• Federal Governments

• State courts

• Federal Courts

What type of trial determines if a person is guilty of breaking a law?

• Civil
• Criminal

Which Virginia court has a jury?

• Virginia Supreme Court

• Court of Appeals of Virginia

• VA Circuit court

• VA General district court

Which US court decision CAN NOT be appealed?

• U.S. Supreme Court

• U.S. Court of Appeals

• U.S. District Court