Court Terminology

Court Terminology

9th - 12th Grade

10 Qs

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Court Terminology

Court Terminology

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.11-12.6, L.11-12.4C, RL.11-12.10

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Jessye Wells

Used 20+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The ruling in a court case is called the ...

Verdict

Indictment

Acquittal

Perjury

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When a defendant is ruled innocent by the jury, he is ...

Acquitted

Indicted

Perjured

Defended

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The individual accued of a crime in a trial is the ...

Witness

Victim

Defendant

Attorney

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

One who saw a crime take place is called a ...

Attorney

Defendant

Witness

Juror

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The attorney representing the state or the party placing the charge against the alleged criminal works for the ...

Defense

Prosecution

Attorney

Acquittal

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The attorney seeking a not guilty verdict works for the ...

Judge

Witness

Prosecution

Defense

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the defendant is ruled culpable, or responsible, for the charges of the court, he or she is ...

Innocent

Guilty

Indicted

Perjured

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

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